How To Fix UCF0005 - &3: Selection conditions overlap

UCF0005 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: UCF0 - General Messages for SAP Cons Methods

• Message number: 005

• Message text: &3: Selection conditions overlap

What causes this issue?

Selection conditions defined for component &V3& in steps "&V1&" and "
&V2&" overlap. When the method is executed, the same data may be
processed multiple times.

System Response

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

How to fix this error?

Compare the two selection conditions in Customizing for the method
steps. If needed, restrict the conditions even further so that only one
of the two conditions can be met at the same time.

Procedure for System Administrators

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Smart SAP Assistant

• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message UCF0005 - &3: Selection conditions overlap ?

  The SAP error message UCF0005 &3: "Selection conditions overlap" typically occurs in the context of SAP's Universal Configuration Framework (UCF) or similar configuration scenarios where selection conditions are defined for data retrieval or processing. This error indicates that there are overlapping or conflicting selection criteria defined in your configuration, which prevents the system from determining a clear and unambiguous selection set.
  
  Cause:
  The error is caused by the following scenarios:
  
  Overlapping Conditions: Two or more selection conditions are defined in such a way that they overlap, meaning that the same data could potentially satisfy multiple conditions.
  Conflicting Ranges: If you are using ranges (e.g., date ranges, numerical ranges) in your selection criteria, and these ranges overlap, the system cannot determine which condition to apply.
  Incorrect Configuration: There may be a misconfiguration in the selection criteria setup, leading to ambiguity in the data selection process.
  
  
  Solution:
  To resolve the UCF0005 error, you can take the following steps:
  
  
  Review Selection