How To Fix SELTOOL725 - Enter position numbers within the interval from 1 to &1

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: SELTOOL - Messages for Selection Tool

• Message number: 725

• Message text: Enter position numbers within the interval from 1 to &1

What causes this issue?

You want to maintain a selection criterion as a default value for a
dropdown box of selection critieria.
However, you assigned a default value to a dropdown box that is not
available on the selection screen.

System Response

The system does not adopt the default value.

How to fix this error?

From the system side, it is specified that &V1& dropdown boxes can be
used for selection criteria for the selected group of transactions in
the current context.
You can therefore only make an assignment for dropdown boxes from
position 1 to &V1& in the selection screen.
Enter a position that is not yet assigned, in an allowed area.

Procedure for System Administrators

The system issues an error message and will not allow you to continue with this transaction until the error is resolved.

Error message extract from SAP system. Copyright SAP SE.

Smart SAP Assistant

• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message SELTOOL725 - Enter position numbers within the interval from 1 to &1 ?

  The SAP error message SELTOOL725 indicates that the position numbers you are trying to enter are outside the acceptable range. The message specifies that the position numbers must be within the interval from 1 to a certain maximum value (denoted as &1).
  Cause:
  This error typically occurs when:
  
  You are trying to enter a position number that is less than 1 or greater than the maximum allowed value.
  There may be a misunderstanding of the valid range for position numbers in the context of the transaction or report you are working with.
  The system may have been configured to accept a specific range of position numbers, and your input does not comply with that configuration.
  
  Solution:
  To resolve this error, you should:
  
  Check the Valid Range: Look for documentation or help within the SAP system that specifies the valid range for position numbers. This information may be available in the transaction help or user guide.
  Adjust Your Input: Ensure that the position numbers you are entering fall within the specified range (1 to &1). If the maximum value is displayed in the error message, use that as your upper limit.
  Review Configuration: If you believe the range should be different, consult with your SAP administrator or the relevant configuration team to verify if the settings can be adjusted.
  Test with Valid Numbers: Try entering a few valid position numbers to confirm that the error is resolved.
  
  Related Information:
  
  Transaction Codes: The error may occur in various transactions, so knowing the specific transaction code can help in troubleshooting.
  SAP Notes: Check SAP Notes for any known issues or patches related to this error message.
  User Roles and Permissions: Ensure that your user role has the necessary permissions to access the data or functionality you are trying to use.
  
  If the problem persists after following these steps, consider reaching out to your SAP support team for further assistance.