How To Fix AQ505 - Select two tables


AQ505 - Overview

  • Message type: E = Error

  • Message class: AQ - Message texts for SAP Query

  • Message number: 505

  • Message text: Select two tables

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  • What causes this issue?

    To define a link condition, you must select the two tables you want to
    link.

    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?


    Error message extract from SAP system. Copyright SAP SE.


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  • What is the cause and solution for SAP error message AQ505 - Select two tables ?
    The SAP error message AQ505, which states "Select two tables," typically occurs in the context of database operations where a user is attempting to perform an action that requires the selection of two tables, but only one or none has been selected. This error is often encountered in scenarios involving joins or comparisons between two tables in queries or reports.
    
    Cause: Single Table Selection: The user may have selected only one table when the operation requires two. No Table Selected: The user may not have selected any table at all. Incorrect Query Structure: The query or operation may be incorrectly structured, leading to the system expecting two tables. User Interface Issue: Sometimes, the user interface may not clearly indicate that two tables need to be selected.
    Solution: Select Two Tables: Ensure that you select two tables as required by the operation you are trying to perform. This may involve using the appropriate selection options in the SAP

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