How To Fix WAHD204 - Conflict in recipient selection in query definition &1 with DRD profile

WAHD204 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: WAHD - Messages for Alternative Historical Data

• Message number: 204

• Message text: Conflict in recipient selection in query definition &1 with DRD profile

What causes this issue?

A selection by <DS:GLOS.35DD8C7F32B70517E10000009B38F9B8>recipient
</> (plants or customers) is defined in the
<DS:GLOS.3618788B6BCA5D02E10000009B38F983>query</> for method
&SYST-MSGV1& and analytical application 'Forecast' (004). This
selection does not comply with the scope set in the profile used for
recipient determination.
In the query, you must select from the exact recipients that are
determined using the profile chosen for recipient determination.
You have the following options:
No recipient determination and selection by recipient.
Determination of recipient plants and selection from recipient plants.
Determination of recipient customers and selection from recipient
customers.
Determination of recipient plants and customers and selection from
recipient plants and customers.

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?

Check the Customizing for the profile used for recipient determination
and/or Customizing for method &SYST-MSGV1& and analytical application
'Forecast' (004).

Procedure for System Administrators

Error message extract from SAP system. Copyright SAP SE.

WAHD204 - Details

• The SAP error message WAHD204 indicates a conflict in recipient selection within a query definition, specifically when using a Data Retrieval Definition (DRD) profile. This error typically arises in the context of SAP's reporting and data retrieval functionalities, particularly when there are inconsistencies or conflicts in the configuration of the query or the recipient settings.
  
  Cause:
  
  Inconsistent Recipient Settings: The recipient settings defined in the query may not match the settings in the DRD profile. This can happen if the recipient types or selection criteria are not aligned.
  Profile 
  Configuration Issues: The DRD profile may have been incorrectly configured, leading to conflicts with the query definition.
  Changes in Data Sources: If there have been changes in the underlying data sources or structures, it may lead to conflicts in how recipients are selected.
  Multiple Queries: If multiple queries are trying to use the same DRD profile but have different recipient settings, this can lead to conflicts.
  
  
  Solution:
  
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