How To Fix /BCV/QRM773 - Query &1: No wildcards are allowed for field &2

/BCV/QRM773 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: /BCV/QRM -

• Message number: 773

• Message text: Query &1: No wildcards are allowed for field &2

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/BCV/QRM773 - Details

• The SAP error message /BCV/QRM773 Query &1: No wildcards are allowed for field &2 typically occurs when you are trying to use wildcard characters (like * or %) in a field that does not support them in a query or selection criteria. This is common in SAP systems when working with queries, reports, or selection screens where certain fields are expected to have exact matches rather than pattern matching.
  
  Cause:
  
  Field Restrictions: The specific field you are querying does not allow wildcard characters. This is often the case for fields that are indexed or require exact values for performance reasons.
  Incorrect Input: The user may have mistakenly included a wildcard character in a field that does not support it.
  
  
  Solution:
  
  Remove Wildcards: Check the query or selection criteria and remove any wildcard characters from the specified field. Ensure that you are providing an exact value for that field.
  Check Field Documentation: Review the documentation or help