How To Fix UGMD218 - Complex selection conditions are not supported


UGMD218 - Overview

  • Message type: E = Error

  • Message class: UGMD - FIN Master Data: Messages

  • Message number: 218

  • Message text: Complex selection conditions are not supported

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  • What is the cause and solution for SAP error message UGMD218 - Complex selection conditions are not supported ?
    The SAP error message UGMD218, which states "Complex selection conditions are not supported," typically occurs when you are trying to execute a query or report that includes complex selection criteria that the system cannot process. This can happen in various contexts, such as when using selection screens, queries, or reports in SAP.
    
    Cause: Complex Conditions: The error is often triggered when the selection criteria involve multiple conditions, subqueries, or unsupported operators that exceed the capabilities of the underlying query processing logic. Unsupported Features: Certain features or functions in the selection criteria may not be supported by the specific transaction or report you are using. Data Model Limitations: The data model or the way the data is structured may not allow for the complex conditions you are trying to apply.
    Solution: Simplify Selection Criteria: Review the selection conditions you are using and try to simplify them. Break down complex conditions into simpler, more manageable parts. Use Standard Fields:

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