How To Fix BC_DATAMODEL_SERVICE172 - Select a flight

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: BC_DATAMODEL_SERVICE - BC Training (All Courses)

• Message number: 172

• Message text: Select a flight

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message BC_DATAMODEL_SERVICE172 - Select a flight ?

  The SAP error message BC_DATAMODEL_SERVICE172, which states "Select a flight," typically occurs in the context of SAP applications that involve flight data or travel management. This error usually indicates that the system expects the user to select a flight from a list or a selection screen, but no flight has been selected.
  Cause:
  
  No Flight Selected: The most common cause of this error is that the user has not selected a flight from the available options.
  Data Retrieval Issues: There may be issues with the data retrieval process, such as no flights being available for the selected criteria.
  User Input Error: The user may have navigated through the application without making a selection, leading to this error.
  
  Solution:
  
  Select a Flight: Ensure that you select a flight from the list provided in the application. Look for a selection screen or dropdown where flights are listed and make a valid selection.
  Check Filters: If no flights are displayed, check the filters or criteria you have set. Adjust them to ensure that there are available flights that meet your selection criteria.
  Refresh Data: If you believe there should be flights available, try refreshing the data or reloading the screen to see if the issue persists.
  Consult Documentation: Refer to the user manual or help documentation for the specific SAP application you are using to understand the expected workflow and selection process.
  Contact Support: If the issue continues after trying the above solutions, consider reaching out to your SAP support team or system administrator for further assistance.
  
  Related Information:
  
  SAP Application Context: This error is often encountered in applications related to travel management, flight booking, or logistics within SAP.
  User Training: Ensure that users are trained on how to navigate the application and make selections properly to avoid this error in the future.
  System Configuration: In some cases, the issue may be related to system configuration or data setup. Ensure that the relevant data models and services are correctly configured in the SAP system.
  
  By following these steps, you should be able to resolve the BC_DATAMODEL_SERVICE172 error and proceed with your tasks in the SAP application.