How To Fix VBF010 - Generic selection of & contains errors

VBF010 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: VBF - Output for Basic Functions in Sales and Distribution

• Message number: 010

• Message text: Generic selection of & contains errors

What causes this issue?

Generic selection of shipping condition and transportation group is
only possible when the field to the right is also generically selected.
For example, it is not possible to select the shipping condition
generically and then specifically enter the transportation group to its
immediate right. The shipping condition can only be generic if the
transportation group to its right is also generic.
Allowed entries:
Shipping condition/Transportation group
Shipping condition/generic
generic/generic
The following entry is not allowed:
generic /Transportation group

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message VBF010 - Generic selection of & contains errors ?

  The SAP error message VBF010 ("Generic selection of & contains errors") typically occurs when there is an issue with the selection criteria used in a report or transaction. This error indicates that the system has encountered a problem with the way the selection parameters have been defined, which prevents the report from executing correctly.
  Causes:
  
  Invalid Selection Criteria: The selection criteria may contain invalid or unsupported values.
  Missing Required Fields: Some required fields for the selection may not have been filled in.
  Data Type Mismatch: The data types of the selection fields may not match the expected types (e.g., trying to input a string where a number is expected).
  Incorrect Field Names: The field names used in the selection criteria may be incorrect or misspelled.
  Logical Errors: There may be logical errors in the selection criteria, such as using operators incorrectly.
  
  Solutions:
  
  Review Selection Criteria: Check the selection criteria for any invalid or unsupported values. Ensure that all