How To Fix SEG105 - The "Filter" attribute is not correctly maintained (hit F1 for details)

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: SEG - Code Page Segments

• Message number: 105

• Message text: The "Filter" attribute is not correctly maintained (hit F1 for details)

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message SEG105 - The "Filter" attribute is not correctly maintained (hit F1 for details) ?

  The SAP error message SEG105 indicates that there is an issue with the "Filter" attribute in the context of authorization objects or roles. This error typically arises when the filter criteria for a specific authorization object are not correctly defined or maintained, leading to inconsistencies in the authorization checks.
  Cause:
  
  Incorrect Filter Definition: The filter attribute may not be properly defined in the authorization object or role. This could be due to missing values, incorrect data types, or invalid entries.
  Authorization Object Configuration: The authorization object may not be configured correctly in the system, leading to issues when trying to apply filters.
  Role Assignment Issues: The role assigned to a user may not have the necessary filters set up, causing the error when the user tries to access certain transactions or data.
  
  Solution:
  
  
  Check Authorization Object:
  
  Go to transaction code SU21 to check the definition of the authorization object that is causing the issue.
  Ensure that the filter attributes are correctly defined and that all necessary values are included.
  
  
  
  Maintain Filters:
  
  Use transaction code PFCG to access the role maintenance screen.
  Select the role that is causing the issue and navigate to the "Authorizations" tab.
  Click on "Change Authorization Data" and check the filter settings for the relevant authorization objects.
  Ensure that the filters are correctly maintained and that they match the expected values.
  
  
  
  Test Authorization:
  
  After making changes, use transaction code SU53 to check the authorization check after the error occurs. This will help identify if the issue persists.
  You can also use transaction code SUIM to run an authorization check for the user to see if the filters are correctly applied.
  
  
  
  Consult Documentation:
  
  If you are unsure about the correct values for the filter attributes, consult the SAP documentation or reach out to your SAP security team for guidance.
  
  
  
  Transport Changes:
  
  If changes are made in a development environment, ensure that they are transported to the production environment correctly.
  
  
  
  Related Information:
  
  F1 Help: Pressing F1 on the error message in SAP will provide additional context and details about the error, which can be helpful in diagnosing the issue.
  SAP Notes: Check for any relevant SAP Notes that may address this specific error or provide additional troubleshooting steps.
  User Roles: Ensure that the user has the appropriate roles assigned that include the necessary authorizations to perform the required actions.
  
  By following these steps, you should be able to resolve the SEG105 error and ensure that the filter attributes are correctly maintained in your SAP system.