How To Fix AQ522 - You cannot create selection criteria for client fields


AQ522 - Overview

  • Message type: E = Error

  • Message class: AQ - Message texts for SAP Query

  • Message number: 522

  • Message text: You cannot create selection criteria for client fields

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  • What is the cause and solution for SAP error message AQ522 - You cannot create selection criteria for client fields ?
    The SAP error message AQ522, which states "You cannot create selection criteria for client fields," typically occurs when you are trying to create selection criteria for fields that are client-dependent in a report or query. Client-dependent fields are those that are specific to a particular client in the SAP system, and they cannot be used in selection criteria for certain operations, such as creating a query or report that is intended to be client-independent.
    
    Cause: Client-Dependent Fields: The field you are trying to use in your selection criteria is a client-dependent field, meaning it is tied to a specific client in the SAP system. Query/Report Restrictions: The system restricts the use of client-dependent fields in certain contexts, such as when creating queries that are meant to be executed across multiple clients or when the report is designed to be client-independent.
    Solution: Use Client-Independent Fields: Instead of using client-dependent fields, try to use client-independent fields in

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