How To Fix RSEC346 - Selection not possible

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: RSEC -

• Message number: 346

• Message text: Selection not possible

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message RSEC346 - Selection not possible ?

  The SAP error message RSEC346 ("Selection not possible") typically occurs in the context of SAP BW (Business Warehouse) or SAP BI (Business Intelligence) when there is an issue with the selection criteria in a query or report. This error can arise due to various reasons, including:
  Causes:
  
  Invalid Selection Criteria: The selection criteria defined in the query may not match any data in the InfoProvider.
  Authorization Issues: The user may not have the necessary authorizations to access the data being queried.
  Data Model Changes: Changes in the underlying data model (like InfoObjects, InfoProviders, or data sources) may lead to inconsistencies.
  Data Availability: The data may not be loaded or may not exist for the specified selection criteria.
  Query Design Issues: There may be issues in the design of the query itself, such as incorrect filters or characteristics.
  
  Solutions:
  
  Check Selection Criteria: Review the selection criteria in the query to ensure they are valid and correspond to existing data.
  Verify Authorizations: Ensure that the user has the necessary authorizations to access the data. This can be checked in the user roles and authorizations.
  Data Load Verification: Check if the data has been successfully loaded into the InfoProvider. You can do this by running a data preview or checking the data load logs.
  Review Query Design: Inspect the query design for any potential issues, such as incorrect filters or characteristics that may be causing the selection to fail.
  Check for Data Model Changes: If there have been recent changes to the data model, ensure that the query is updated accordingly to reflect those changes.
  Test with Different Selections: Try running the query with different selection criteria to see if the issue persists.
  
  Related Information:
  
  Transaction Codes: You can use transaction codes like RSRT (Query Monitor) to test and analyze queries.
  Authorization Objects: Check relevant authorization objects (like S_RS_BI) to ensure the user has the necessary permissions.
  Data Warehousing Workbench: Use the Data Warehousing Workbench (transaction RSA1) to check InfoProviders and data models.
  SAP Notes: Look for relevant SAP Notes that may address specific issues related to this error message.
  
  If the problem persists after trying the above solutions, it may be helpful to consult with your SAP Basis or BW team for further investigation.