How To Fix UMB098 - Inconsistent selection criteria exist for value field &1

UMB098 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: UMB - SEM-CPM: Balanced Scorecard

• Message number: 098

• Message text: Inconsistent selection criteria exist for value field &1

What causes this issue?

Inconsistences in the ODBO values between SEM and BW.

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?

Try to repair the inconsistent selection criteria using the ABAP program
UMB_BSC_TABLE_CLEAN.

Procedure for System Administrators

Error message extract from SAP system. Copyright SAP SE.

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message UMB098 - Inconsistent selection criteria exist for value field &1 ?

  The SAP error message UMB098, which states "Inconsistent selection criteria exist for value field &1," typically occurs in the context of reporting or data extraction processes, particularly when dealing with value fields in SAP's Universal Journal or other financial reporting tools. This error indicates that there is a mismatch or inconsistency in the selection criteria specified for the value field in question.
  
  Cause:
  
  Inconsistent Filters: The selection criteria applied to the value field may not align with the data structure or the expected values. For example, if you are trying to filter on a value field that does not support certain criteria, this error can occur.
  Missing Data: The value field may not have any data for the specified selection criteria, leading to inconsistencies.
  Incorrect Configuration: There may be configuration issues in the data model or reporting structure that lead to this inconsistency.
  Version Mismatch: If there are different versions of the data or reports