How To Fix RSDSO_MANAGE013 - No defined selections for selective deletion of data target content

RSDSO_MANAGE013 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: RSDSO_MANAGE - Messages for Manage UI

• Message number: 013

• Message text: No defined selections for selective deletion of data target content

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RSDSO_MANAGE013 - Details

• The SAP error message RSDSO_MANAGE013 indicates that there are no defined selections for selective deletion of data target content in a DataStore Object (DSO). This typically occurs when you attempt to perform a selective deletion operation without having specified the necessary selection criteria.
  
  Cause:
  
  No Selection Criteria Defined: The most common cause of this error is that the selection criteria for the deletion process have not been defined. This means that the system does not know which records to delete from the DSO.
  Incorrect Configuration: There may be an issue with the configuration of the DSO or the process chain that is supposed to handle the deletion.
  Missing Authorizations: In some cases, the user may not have the necessary authorizations to perform the deletion operation.
  
  
  Solution:
  To resolve the error, you can follow these steps:
  
  
  Define Selection Criteria:
  
  Go to the Data Warehousing Workbench (transaction code RSA1).
  Navigate to the DataStore Object (DSO) in question.
  Check the settings for selective