How To Fix RSDS199 - Selection condition is inconsistent and creates empty amount

RSDS199 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: RSDS - New DataSource

• Message number: 199

• Message text: Selection condition is inconsistent and creates empty amount

What causes this issue?

The specified selection condition defines an empty set. This is the case
for example for combined selections having the following form:
FIELD NAME,,SIGN,,OPTION,,LOW (To-value),, MEANING
MATNR,,E (exclusion criterium),,NE (not equal),,4711,, No value that is
not 4711
MATNR,,E (exclusion criterium),,NE (not equal),,4712,, No value that is
not 4712

System Response

The system issues an error message and will not allow you to continue with this transaction until the error is resolved.

How to fix this error?

Change the selections.

Procedure for System Administrators

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message RSDS199 - Selection condition is inconsistent and creates empty amount ?

  The SAP error message RSDS199, which states "Selection condition is inconsistent and creates empty amount," typically occurs in the context of SAP BW (Business Warehouse) when you are trying to execute a query or report that involves a selection condition that does not yield any data. This can happen for various reasons, and understanding the cause and finding a solution is essential for resolving the issue.
  Causes of RSDS199
  
  
  Inconsistent Selection Criteria: The selection criteria defined in the query may not match any data in the InfoProvider. This can happen if the filters applied are too restrictive or if there are no records that meet the specified conditions.
  
  
  Data Availability: The data might not be loaded into the InfoProvider for the time period or characteristics you are querying. This can occur if the data load process has not been executed or if there are issues with the data extraction.
  
  
  Incorrect Aggregation: If the query