How To Fix AQ294 - Do not select both fields

AQ294 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: AQ - Message texts for SAP Query

• Message number: 294

• Message text: Do not select both fields

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message AQ294 - Do not select both fields ?

  The SAP error message AQ294 "Do not select both fields" typically occurs in the context of data entry or selection criteria in SAP transactions, particularly when using selection screens or reports. This error indicates that the user has selected two fields that are mutually exclusive, meaning that both cannot be selected at the same time.
  
  Cause:
  The error is triggered when:
  
  Two fields that are designed to be used independently are selected simultaneously. For example, if you have a selection screen with options for "Start Date" and "End Date," selecting both might not be allowed if the logic of the report or transaction dictates that only one should be used at a time.
  The fields may represent different criteria that cannot logically coexist in the context of the operation being performed.
  
  
  Solution:
  To resolve the AQ294 error, you can take the following steps:
  
  Review the Selection Criteria: Check the selection screen to identify which fields are causing