How To Fix AQ147 - Specify an InfoSet name

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: AQ - Message texts for SAP Query

• Message number: 147

• Message text: Specify an InfoSet name

What causes this issue?

You attempted to start the functional area generator for functional
areas from HR without specifying a functional are name.

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?

Use the functional area name proposed by the system.

Error message extract from SAP system. Copyright SAP SE.

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message AQ147 - Specify an InfoSet name ?

  The SAP error message AQ147, which states "Specify an InfoSet name," typically occurs when a user attempts to execute a query or report that requires an InfoSet, but the InfoSet name has not been provided or is missing in the context of the operation.
  Cause:
  
  Missing InfoSet Name: The most common cause of this error is that the user has not specified an InfoSet name in the query or report execution.
  Incorrect Configuration: The InfoSet may not be properly configured or may not exist in the system.
  User Authorization: The user may not have the necessary authorizations to access the specified InfoSet.
  
  Solution:
  
  Specify an InfoSet Name: Ensure that you enter a valid InfoSet name when prompted. This can usually be done in the selection screen of the query or report.
  Check InfoSet Configuration: If you are unsure about the InfoSet name, you can check the configuration in the SAP system:
  
  Go to transaction code SQ01 (SAP Query).
  Select the appropriate user group and check the available InfoSets.
  
  
  Verify User Authorizations: Ensure that the user has the necessary authorizations to access the InfoSet. This can be checked with the help of a system administrator or by reviewing the user's roles and authorizations.
  Create or Modify InfoSet: If the InfoSet does not exist, you may need to create a new InfoSet using transaction code SQ02 or modify an existing one to ensure it meets your reporting needs.
  
  Related Information:
  
  SAP Query: InfoSets are part of the SAP Query tool, which allows users to create reports based on data from various tables in the SAP system.
  Transaction Codes:
  
  SQ01: SAP Query - Manage Queries
  SQ02: SAP Query - InfoSet Maintenance
  SQ03: SAP Query - User Groups
  
  
  Documentation: Refer to SAP Help documentation for more details on creating and managing InfoSets and queries.
  
  If the issue persists after following these steps, it may be beneficial to consult with your SAP support team or refer to SAP Notes for any known issues related to this error message.