How To Fix 0K044 - Choose only list columns for filter operations

0K044 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: 0K - Messages for "General List Modules"

• Message number: 044

• Message text: Choose only list columns for filter operations

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message 0K044 - Choose only list columns for filter operations ?

  The SAP error message 0K044: "Choose only list columns for filter operations" typically occurs when you are trying to apply a filter operation on a column that is not a list column in a query or report. This error is common in SAP BW (Business Warehouse) or SAP Query scenarios where certain operations are restricted to specific types of columns.
  
  Cause:
  The error arises when:
  
  You attempt to filter on a characteristic or key figure that is not defined as a list column.
  The query or report is trying to apply a filter on a column that does not support filtering operations.
  
  
  Solution:
  To resolve the error, you can take the following steps:
  
  
  Check Column Types: Review the columns in your query or report. Ensure that you are only applying filters to columns that are defined as list columns. List columns typically include characteristics (dimensions) rather than key figures (measures).
  
  
  Modify the Query: If you have mistakenly added