How To Fix AQV338 - Logical database selections cannot be changed

AQV338 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: AQV - Message texts for SAP Query

• Message number: 338

• Message text: Logical database selections cannot be changed

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message AQV338 - Logical database selections cannot be changed ?

  The SAP error message AQV338, which states "Logical database selections cannot be changed," typically occurs when there is an attempt to modify the selection criteria of a logical database in a way that is not permitted. This can happen in various scenarios, such as when using transaction codes that involve logical databases or when working with reports that are based on logical databases.
  
  Cause:
  
  Logical Database Restrictions: Logical databases in SAP have predefined selection criteria that cannot be altered. If you try to change these selections (e.g., adding or modifying fields), the system will throw this error.
  Report Variants: If you are trying to use a variant that has selections incompatible with the logical database, this error may occur.
  Authorization Issues: Sometimes, the error can be related to authorization issues where the user does not have the necessary permissions to change the selections.
  
  
  Solution:
  
  Check Logical Database: Review the logical database you are using and ensure