How To Fix AQQV101 - Choose a data source

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: AQQV - SAP Query & QuickViewer

• Message number: 101

• Message text: Choose a data source

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message AQQV101 - Choose a data source ?

  The SAP error message AQQV101, which states "Choose a data source," typically occurs in the context of SAP BW (Business Warehouse) or SAP BI (Business Intelligence) when a user is trying to execute a query or report but has not selected a valid data source.
  Cause:
  
  No Data Source Selected: The user has not selected a data source for the query or report.
  Invalid Data Source: The data source selected may not be valid or may not exist in the system.
  Authorization Issues: The user may not have the necessary authorizations to access the data source.
  Configuration Issues: There may be configuration issues in the BW system that prevent the data source from being recognized.
  
  Solution:
  
  Select a Data Source: Ensure that you select a valid data source from the available options. This can usually be done in the query designer or report execution screen.
  Check Data Source Availability: Verify that the data source you are trying to use is active and available in the system. You can do this by checking the data source settings in the BW system.
  Review Authorizations: Ensure that you have the necessary authorizations to access the data source. You may need to contact your SAP security administrator to check your roles and permissions.
  Check Configuration: If you suspect a configuration issue, consult with your BW administrator to ensure that the data source is properly configured and that there are no issues with the InfoProvider or query definition.
  Use Transaction Codes: You can use transaction codes like RSA1 (Data Warehousing Workbench) to check the status of data sources and InfoProviders.
  
  Related Information:
  
  SAP Notes: Check SAP Notes for any known issues related to this error message. SAP frequently updates its knowledge base with solutions to common problems.
  Documentation: Refer to the SAP Help Portal for documentation on BW and BI reporting, which may provide additional insights into data sources and query execution.
  Community Forums: Engage with the SAP Community or forums where other users may have encountered similar issues and can provide solutions or workarounds.
  
  If the problem persists after trying the above solutions, it may be beneficial to involve your SAP support team for further investigation.