How To Fix XM250 - Value for parameter "SELECT_STATE" for the event history is invalid

XM250 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: XM - XMI interface and SMAPIS messages to XMI log

• Message number: 250

• Message text: Value for parameter "SELECT_STATE" for the event history is invalid

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message XM250 - Value for parameter "SELECT_STATE" for the event history is invalid ?

  The SAP error message XM250, which states "Value for parameter 'SELECT_STATE' for the event history is invalid," typically occurs in the context of event management or when dealing with event history data in SAP systems. This error indicates that the value provided for the parameter SELECT_STATE is not recognized or is outside the acceptable range of values.
  Causes:
  
  Invalid Parameter Value: The value assigned to the SELECT_STATE parameter may not be valid. This could be due to a typo, incorrect configuration, or an unsupported state.
  
  Configuration Issues: There may be issues with the configuration of the event management settings in the SAP system.
  Data Integrity Issues: The underlying data may be corrupted or not properly maintained, leading to invalid states being referenced.
  Version Compatibility: The error may arise if there are compatibility issues between different versions of SAP components or modules.
  
  Solutions:
  
  Check Parameter Value: Verify the value being passed to the SELECT_STATE parameter. Ensure it matches