How To Fix BRAIN279 - Bookmarking not possible

BRAIN279 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: BRAIN -

• Message number: 279

• Message text: Bookmarking not possible

What causes this issue?

You can only generate bookmarks when all queries appearing in the Web
page have been saved.
No bookmarks can be generated for Web pages containing Ad-hoc queries.

System Response

The bookmark could not be generated.

How to fix this error?

The system issues an error message and will not allow you to continue with this transaction until the error is resolved.

Procedure for System Administrators

Error message extract from SAP system. Copyright SAP SE.

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message BRAIN279 - Bookmarking not possible ?

  The SAP error message BRAIN279, which states "Bookmarking not possible," typically occurs in the context of SAP Business Warehouse (BW) or SAP BusinessObjects when users attempt to create bookmarks in reports or queries. This error can arise due to various reasons, and here are some common causes, potential solutions, and related information:
  Causes:
  
  Insufficient Authorizations: The user may not have the necessary permissions to create bookmarks in the specific report or query.
  Query Settings: The query may not be configured to allow bookmarking. Certain settings in the query properties can restrict this functionality.
  Technical Issues: There may be underlying technical issues with the SAP system, such as connectivity problems or system performance issues.
  Browser Compatibility: If you are using a web-based interface, there may be compatibility issues with the browser being used.
  Session Timeout: The user session may have timed out, leading to the inability to create bookmarks.
  
  Solutions:
  
  Check Authorizations: Ensure that the user has the appropriate