Message type: E = Error
Message class: AQ - Message texts for SAP Query
Message number: 397
Message text: This function is only available in the standard query area
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AQ397
- This function is only available in the standard query area ?The SAP error message AQ397, which states "This function is only available in the standard query area," typically occurs when a user attempts to access a function or feature that is restricted to the standard query area in SAP. This can happen in various contexts, such as when using SAP Query or other reporting tools.
Cause: Accessing Non-Standard Queries: The error often arises when users try to use certain functionalities that are only available for standard queries, but they are working within a custom or non-standard query. Authorization Issues: Users may not have the necessary authorizations to access certain features or areas within the SAP system. Configuration Settings: The system may be configured in such a way that certain functions are limited to standard queries.
Solution: Use Standard Queries: Ensure that you are working within a standard query area. If you are using a custom query, try to switch to a standard query to access the
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