How To Fix AQV874 - No columns selected

AQV874 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: AQV - Message texts for SAP Query

• Message number: 874

• Message text: No columns selected

What causes this issue?

To perform the required operation, you must select at least one column.

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 AQV874 - No columns selected ?

  The SAP error message AQV874 "No columns selected" typically occurs in the context of queries or reports where the system expects at least one column to be selected for processing, but none has been specified. This can happen in various scenarios, such as when creating or executing a query in SAP Query, SAP BW, or other reporting tools.
  
  Cause:
  
  No Columns Selected: The most straightforward cause is that the user has not selected any columns in the query or report definition.
  Filter Conditions: If there are filter conditions applied that exclude all potential columns, it may lead to this error.
  Technical Issues: There could be underlying technical issues, such as problems with the data source or the query definition itself.
  User Permissions: The user may not have the necessary permissions to access certain columns, leading to none being selectable.
  
  
  Solution:
  
  Select Columns: Ensure that at least one column is selected in the query or report definition. Go