How To Fix 5Z194 - Query must be created before it can be deleted


5Z194 - Overview

  • Message type: E = Error

  • Message class: 5Z - IS-HR/PSG Public Sector Payroll - Germany

  • Message number: 194

  • Message text: Query must be created before it can be deleted

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  • What causes this issue?

    You cannot request to delete the inquiry before it has been created.

    How to fix this error?

    If the inquiry has status 'In Preparation' or 'Ready for Inquiry', this
    inquiry exists only locally in the SAP system. This means you only need
    to delete the data record locally. Deleting an inquiry does not have to
    be requested by means of DME.

    Error message extract from SAP system. Copyright SAP SE.


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  • What is the cause and solution for SAP error message 5Z194 - Query must be created before it can be deleted ?
    The SAP error message 5Z194 indicates that an attempt was made to delete a query that has not yet been created. This typically occurs in the context of SAP Query or SAP Report Painter/Writer, where users may try to delete a query that does not exist in the system.
    
    Cause: Non-Existent Query: The query you are trying to delete has not been created or saved in the system. Incorrect Query Name: There may be a typo or incorrect naming when trying to reference the query. Authorization Issues: The user may not have the necessary permissions to view or delete the query, leading to confusion about its existence.
    Solution: Verify Query Existence: Check the list of existing queries to confirm whether the query you are trying to delete actually exists. You can do this by navigating to the relevant transaction (e.g., SQ01 for SAP Query). Correct Query Name: Ensure that you are using the correct name of the query. Double-check

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