How To Fix AQ415 - The join control can only be used on a Windows GUI

AQ415 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: AQ - Message texts for SAP Query

• Message number: 415

• Message text: The join control can only be used on a Windows GUI

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message AQ415 - The join control can only be used on a Windows GUI ?

  The SAP error message AQ415, which states "The join control can only be used on a Windows GUI," typically occurs when a user attempts to use a feature or functionality that is specific to the Windows GUI version of SAP, but they are currently using a different interface, such as the SAP GUI for Java or the web-based SAP Fiori interface.
  
  Cause:
  
  Interface Limitation: The join control feature is designed to work only with the Windows version of the SAP GUI. If you are using a different version (like SAP GUI for Java or a web-based interface), this error will occur.
  Version Compatibility: The version of the SAP GUI you are using may not support the specific functionality you are trying to access.
  
  
  Solution:
  
  Switch to Windows GUI: If you need to use the join control feature, switch to the Windows version of the SAP GUI. This is the most straightforward solution.
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