How To Fix /SEHS/BA_MISC1673 - Report selection not unique

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: /SEHS/BA_MISC1 -

• Message number: 673

• Message text: Report selection not unique

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message /SEHS/BA_MISC1673 - Report selection not unique ?

  The SAP error message /SEHS/BA_MISC1673 Report selection not unique typically occurs in the context of the SAP Environment, Health, and Safety (EHS) module when there is an issue with the selection criteria for a report. This error indicates that the system has found multiple entries that match the selection criteria, and it cannot determine which one to use.
  Cause:
  
  Non-Unique Selection Criteria: The selection criteria provided for the report are not specific enough, leading to multiple records being returned.
  Data Duplication: There may be duplicate entries in the database that match the selection criteria.
  Configuration Issues: There could be issues with how the report is configured or set up in the system.
  
  Solution:
  
  Refine Selection Criteria: Review and refine the selection criteria you are using for the report. Make sure to include additional filters or parameters to narrow down the results to a unique entry.
  Check for Duplicates: Investigate the underlying data to check for duplicate entries that may be causing the issue. If duplicates are found, consider cleaning up the data.
  Review Report Configuration: If you have access to the report configuration, check if there are any settings that can be adjusted to ensure that the report can handle multiple entries appropriately.
  Consult Documentation: Refer to the SAP documentation or help resources for the specific report you are trying to run. There may be specific guidelines or known issues related to that report.
  Contact SAP Support: If the issue persists and you cannot resolve it, consider reaching out to SAP support for assistance. They may have additional insights or patches available for your version of the software.
  
  Related Information:
  
  SAP Notes: Check the SAP Support Portal for any relevant SAP Notes that may address this specific error message or provide guidance on similar issues.
  User Forums: Engage with SAP community forums or user groups where similar issues may have been discussed. Other users may have encountered the same problem and can offer solutions.
  Training and Documentation: Ensure that users running reports are adequately trained on how to use the reporting tools and understand the importance of unique selection criteria.
  
  By following these steps, you should be able to address the error message and successfully generate the report you need.