How To Fix /BCV/QRM657 - Query &1: No data type decimals were entered for field &2

/BCV/QRM657 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: /BCV/QRM -

• Message number: 657

• Message text: Query &1: No data type decimals were entered for field &2

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message /BCV/QRM657 - Query &1: No data type decimals were entered for field &2 ?

  The SAP error message /BCV/QRM657 Query &1: No data type decimals were entered for field &2 typically indicates that there is an issue with the configuration of a query in SAP, specifically related to the data types of fields being used in the query.
  
  Cause:
  
  Missing Decimal Definition: The error suggests that a field in the query is expected to have a decimal data type, but it has not been defined correctly in the query configuration.
  Field Configuration: The field in question may not have been set up to accept decimal values, or the data type may not have been specified in the query definition.
  Data Source Issues: The underlying data source for the query may not be configured correctly, leading to the absence of decimal definitions for certain fields.
  
  
  Solution:
  
  
  Check Query Configuration:
  
  Go to the query definition in the SAP system.
  Verify the field settings for the field mentioned in the error message (&2).
  Ensure that the