How To Fix RSEC221 - Enter comparison mode between 0 and 3

RSEC221 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: RSEC -

• Message number: 221

• Message text: Enter comparison mode between 0 and 3

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message RSEC221 - Enter comparison mode between 0 and 3 ?

  The SAP error message RSEC221, which states "Enter comparison mode between 0 and 3," typically occurs in the context of SAP BW (Business Warehouse) or SAP BI (Business Intelligence) when working with authorization objects or when defining queries in the Query Designer. This error indicates that the system expects a specific range of values for a comparison mode, but the input provided does not meet the required criteria.
  
  Cause:
  The error is usually caused by one of the following reasons:
  
  
  Invalid Comparison Mode: The comparison mode you are trying to use is outside the acceptable range. In SAP BW, comparison modes are typically defined as follows:
  
  0: No comparison
  1: Equal to
  2: Not equal to
  3: Greater than
  4: Less than
  5: Greater than or equal to
  6: Less than or equal to
  7: Between
  8: Not between
  9: Contains
  10: Does not contain
  11: Starts with
  12: Does not start with
  13: Ends with
  14: Does not end with
  
  The error message indicates that the comparison mode