How To Fix /SCDL/BO026 - Selection parameter not permitted

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: /SCDL/BO -

• Message number: 026

• Message text: Selection parameter not permitted

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message /SCDL/BO026 - Selection parameter not permitted ?

  The SAP error message /SCDL/BO026 Selection parameter not permitted typically occurs in the context of SAP Supply Chain Management (SCM) or Advanced Planning and Optimization (APO) when there is an issue with the selection parameters used in a planning function or a data selection process.
  Cause:
  
  Invalid Selection Parameters: The error usually indicates that the selection parameters you are trying to use are not allowed or are not valid for the specific planning function or process you are executing.
  Configuration Issues: There may be a misconfiguration in the planning function or the data source that is being accessed.
  Data Model Changes: If there have been recent changes to the data model or the planning area, it may lead to incompatibility with existing selection parameters.
  Authorization Issues: Sometimes, the user may not have the necessary authorizations to access certain selection parameters.
  
  Solution:
  
  Check Selection Parameters: Review the selection parameters you are using in the planning function. Ensure that they are valid and permitted for the specific function you are executing.
  Review Planning Function Configuration: Go to the configuration of the planning function and verify that the selection parameters are correctly defined and allowed.
  Consult Documentation: Refer to the SAP documentation for the specific planning function to understand the valid selection parameters.
  Test with Default Parameters: Try executing the planning function with default or minimal selection parameters to see if the error persists. This can help isolate the problematic parameter.
  Check Authorizations: Ensure that the user executing the function has the necessary authorizations to access the required selection parameters.
  Consult with Basis Team: If the issue persists, it may be beneficial to consult with your SAP Basis team to check for any underlying system issues or configuration problems.
  
  Related Information:
  
  SAP Notes: Check SAP Notes for any known issues or patches related to this error message. SAP frequently updates its knowledge base with solutions for common errors.
  Transaction Codes: Familiarize yourself with relevant transaction codes such as /SAPAPO/SDP94 for planning book access or /SAPAPO/MC62 for planning function configuration.
  Community Forums: Engage with SAP community forums or user groups where similar issues may have been discussed, and solutions shared.
  
  If the problem continues after trying the above solutions, it may be necessary to involve SAP support for further assistance.