How To Fix /BCV/QRM770 - Query &1: Field &3 is not allowed in selection criterion &2

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: /BCV/QRM -

• Message number: 770

• Message text: Query &1: Field &3 is not allowed in selection criterion &2

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message /BCV/QRM770 - Query &1: Field &3 is not allowed in selection criterion &2 ?

  The SAP error message /BCV/QRM770 indicates that there is an issue with the selection criteria used in a query. Specifically, the message states that a certain field (denoted as &3) is not allowed in the selection criterion (denoted as &2) for the query identified by &1.
  Cause:
  
  Field Restrictions: The field you are trying to use in your selection criteria may not be valid for the specific query or context. This could be due to business rules or data model constraints that restrict certain fields from being used in specific queries.
  Query Configuration: The query might be configured in such a way that it does not support the field you are trying to use. This could be due to the way the query was designed or the data sources it is pulling from.
  Data Type Mismatch: There may be a mismatch in the expected data type for the field being used in the selection criteria.
  
  Solution:
  
  Check Query Configuration: Review the configuration of the query to ensure that the field you are trying to use is indeed allowed. You may need to consult the query designer or the documentation for the specific query.
  Modify Selection Criteria: If the field is not allowed, consider modifying your selection criteria to use a different field that is valid for the query.
  Consult Documentation: Look into the SAP documentation or help resources for the specific query to understand the allowed fields and selection criteria.
  Contact Support: If you are unable to resolve the issue, consider reaching out to your SAP support team or consulting with an SAP expert who can provide guidance based on your specific system configuration.
  
  Related Information:
  
  SAP Notes: Check for any relevant SAP Notes that might address this specific error message or provide additional context.
  Transaction Codes: Familiarize yourself with transaction codes related to query management, such as SQ01 (Query Maintenance) and SQ02 (InfoSet Maintenance), to help you troubleshoot and modify queries.
  User Authorizations: Ensure that you have the necessary authorizations to access and modify the query and its selection criteria.
  
  By following these steps, you should be able to identify the cause of the error and implement a solution to resolve it.