How To Fix VR482 - Selection is only possible for entire new selection

VR482 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: VR - Output for SD Reporting

• Message number: 482

• Message text: Selection is only possible for entire new selection

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message VR482 - Selection is only possible for entire new selection ?

  SAP Error Message:
  VR482 - Selection is only possible for entire new selection
  
  
  Cause:
  This error occurs in SAP when you try to make a selection or change selection criteria in a transaction or report that requires a completely new selection set, but you are attempting to modify or partially change the existing selection. In other words, the system expects you to start a new selection from scratch rather than modifying or adding to an existing selection.
  This is common in transactions or reports where the selection logic is designed to work only with a full, fresh selection set to ensure data consistency and correctness.
  
  When does it typically occur?
  
  When running reports or transactions related to sales documents, billing, or delivery processing.
  When trying to add or change selection criteria after an initial selection has been made.
  When the system expects a full new selection but detects partial or incremental selection changes.
  
  
  
  Solution:
  
  Start a new selection: Instead of