How To Fix XSS_CAT_RFC018 - You cannot navigate to the selected period


XSS_CAT_RFC018 - Overview

  • Message type: E = Error

  • Message class: XSS_CAT_RFC - Error Messages CATS FACE RFC Layer

  • Message number: 018

  • Message text: You cannot navigate to the selected period

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  • What is the cause and solution for SAP error message XSS_CAT_RFC018 - You cannot navigate to the selected period ?
    The SAP error message XSS_CAT_RFC018 with the description "You cannot navigate to the selected period" typically occurs in the context of SAP's reporting or analysis tools, particularly when dealing with time-based data. This error can arise due to several reasons, and understanding the cause is essential for finding a solution.
    Causes:
    
    
    Invalid Time Period: The selected time period may not be valid for the data set you are trying to access. This could be due to the period being closed in the system or not having any data for that period.
    
    
    Authorization Issues: The user may not have the necessary authorizations to access the data for the selected period.
    
    
    Data Availability: The data for the selected period may not have been loaded or may not exist in the system.
    
    
    
    Configuration Issues: There may be configuration settings in the SAP system that restrict access to certain periods or data sets. System Errors: There could be underlying system

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