How To Fix AFWCH_FL005 - No text has been entered for the selected filter

AFWCH_FL005 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: AFWCH_FL - AFWCH: Filter Messages

• Message number: 005

• Message text: No text has been entered for the selected filter

What causes this issue?

No text has been maintained for the filter.

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?

To create the text, go to Attributes - Change.

Procedure for System Administrators

Error message extract from SAP system. Copyright SAP SE.

AFWCH_FL005 - Details

• The SAP error message AFWCH_FL005 indicates that no text has been entered for the selected filter in a specific context, typically related to the use of filters in reports or queries within the SAP system. This error can occur in various SAP modules, particularly in reporting tools or when using the SAP Fiori interface.
  
  Cause:
  The error is triggered when a user attempts to execute a report or query that requires a filter to be specified, but the filter field is left blank. This can happen due to:
  
  The user forgetting to enter a value in the filter field.
  The filter field being mandatory, but the user not providing the necessary input.
  A configuration issue where the filter is not set up correctly.
  
  
  Solution:
  To resolve the AFWCH_FL005 error, you can take the following steps:
  
  
  Check Filter Fields: Ensure that all required filter fields have been filled in. Look for any fields marked with an asterisk (*) or