How To Fix /SMB/SC_MAIN121 - Selection not included in a selection set

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: /SMB/SC_MAIN -

• Message number: 121

• Message text: Selection not included in a selection set

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message /SMB/SC_MAIN121 - Selection not included in a selection set ?

  The SAP error message /SMB/SC_MAIN121 Selection not included in a selection set typically occurs in the context of SAP Business One or related applications when a selection criteria or filter is not properly defined or included in the selection set for a report or query.
  Cause:
  
  Missing Selection Criteria: The selection criteria you are trying to use may not be defined in the selection set.
  Incorrect Configuration: The selection set may not be configured correctly in the report or query.
  Data Issues: There may be issues with the underlying data that prevent the selection from being valid.
  User Permissions: The user may not have the necessary permissions to access the selection set or the data it references.
  
  Solution:
  
  Check Selection Criteria: Ensure that the selection criteria you are using is correctly defined and included in the selection set. You may need to modify the report or query to include the necessary criteria.
  Review Configuration: Go to the report or query configuration and verify that the selection set is properly configured. Make sure that all necessary fields and criteria are included.
  Validate Data: Check the underlying data to ensure that it is complete and valid. Look for any inconsistencies or missing entries that could affect the selection.
  User Permissions: Verify that the user has the appropriate permissions to access the selection set and the data. If necessary, adjust the user roles or permissions.
  Consult Documentation: Refer to the SAP documentation or help resources for specific guidance on the selection set and how to configure it properly.
  
  Related Information:
  
  SAP Notes: Check SAP Notes for any known issues or patches related to this error message.
  Community Forums: Look for discussions in SAP community forums or user groups where similar issues may have been addressed.
  SAP Support: If the issue persists, consider reaching out to SAP support for assistance, providing them with details about the error and the context in which it occurs.
  
  By following these steps, you should be able to identify the cause of the error and implement a solution to resolve it.