How To Fix SV081 - Selection criterion cannot be deleted in this view.

SV081 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: SV - View Maintenance: Customize Messages

• Message number: 081

• Message text: Selection criterion cannot be deleted in this view.

What causes this issue?

You have attempted to delete a selection condition. The definition of
this selection condition is in the Data Dictionary table view that is
currently being processed. It is therefore not possible to delete the
selection condition here.

System Response

The request was not completed.

How to fix this error?

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.

SV081 - Details

• The SAP error message SV081 ("Selection criterion cannot be deleted in this view") typically occurs when you are trying to delete a selection criterion in a view that does not allow it. This can happen in various contexts, such as when working with selection screens, reports, or queries in SAP.
  
  Cause:
  
  Fixed Selection Criteria: The selection criterion you are trying to delete may be a fixed or mandatory field that cannot be removed from the view.
  View Type Restrictions: Certain types of views or reports may have restrictions on modifying selection criteria.
  Authorization Issues: You may not have the necessary authorizations to modify the view or selection criteria.
  Technical Constraints: The underlying data model or structure may impose constraints that prevent the deletion of certain criteria.
  
  
  Solution:
  
  Check View Configuration: Review the configuration of the view to determine if the selection criterion is indeed fixed or mandatory. If it is, you will not be able to delete