How To Fix AQ_AD_HOC062 - Still no fields selected for output

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: AQ_AD_HOC - SAP Query: Ad Hoc Query Messages

• Message number: 062

• Message text: Still no fields selected for output

What causes this issue?

You attempted to start the output for a query, or to save a query for
which no fields have been defined.

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?

Select at least one field for output.

Procedure for System Administrators

Error message extract from SAP system. Copyright SAP SE.

Smart SAP Assistant

• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message AQ_AD_HOC062 - Still no fields selected for output ?

  The SAP error message AQ_AD_HOC062, which states "Still no fields selected for output," typically occurs in the context of reporting or query generation within SAP systems, particularly when using tools like SAP Query or SAP Ad Hoc Query. This error indicates that the user has not selected any fields to display in the output of the report or query.
  Cause:
  
  No Fields Selected: The most common cause of this error is that the user has not selected any fields to include in the output of the query or report.
  Field Selection Issues: There may be issues with the field selection process, such as not having the necessary authorizations to select certain fields.
  Query Configuration: The query may not be properly configured, leading to no fields being available for selection.
  
  Solution:
  
  Select Fields: Ensure that you have selected at least one field for output in your query. Go to the field selection area and choose the fields you want to include in your report.
  Check Authorizations: Verify that you have the necessary authorizations to access and select the fields you want to include in the output.
  Review Query Settings: Check the configuration of the query to ensure that it is set up correctly. This includes verifying that the data source is correctly defined and that the fields are available for selection.
  Recreate the Query: If the issue persists, consider recreating the query from scratch to ensure that all settings are correctly applied.
  
  Related Information:
  
  SAP Documentation: Refer to the official SAP documentation for guidance on using SAP Query and Ad Hoc Query tools.
  SAP Community: Engage with the SAP Community forums to see if other users have encountered similar issues and to find additional troubleshooting tips.
  Transaction Codes: Familiarize yourself with relevant transaction codes such as SQ01 (SAP Query) and SQ02 (InfoSet) to navigate the query tools effectively.
  
  If the problem continues after trying these solutions, it may be beneficial to consult with your SAP administrator or technical support for further assistance.