How To Fix BRAIN623 - Enter a value

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: BRAIN -

• Message number: 623

• Message text: Enter a value

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message BRAIN623 - Enter a value ?

  The SAP error message BRAIN623 ("Enter a value") typically occurs in the context of SAP BW (Business Warehouse) or SAP BI (Business Intelligence) when a user is trying to execute a query or report but has not provided a required input value for a selection parameter. This can happen in various scenarios, such as when running a report, executing a query, or using a selection screen where certain fields are mandatory.
  Cause:
  
  Missing Input: The most common cause is that the user has not filled in a required field or parameter in the selection screen.
  Incorrect Configuration: The query or report may be configured in such a way that it expects certain values to be provided, and if they are not, it triggers this error.
  User Authorization: In some cases, the user may not have the necessary authorizations to view or access certain data, leading to the requirement of specific input values.
  
  Solution:
  
  Enter Required Values: Check the selection screen for any fields marked as mandatory (often indicated with an asterisk) and ensure that you enter valid values in those fields.
  Review Query Design: If you have access to the query designer, review the query to see if there are any mandatory input parameters that need to be addressed.
  Check User Authorizations: Ensure that you have the necessary authorizations to access the data you are trying to query. If not, contact your SAP administrator to resolve any authorization issues.
  Consult Documentation: If you are unsure about what values are required, refer to the documentation or help resources related to the specific report or query you are trying to run.
  
  Related Information:
  
  SAP Notes: Check SAP Notes for any known issues or patches related to the specific version of SAP BW or BI you are using.
  User Training: If this error occurs frequently, consider providing additional training for users on how to properly fill out selection screens and understand mandatory fields.
  System Logs: Review system logs or error logs for additional context or details that may help in diagnosing the issue further.
  
  If the problem persists after trying the above solutions, it may be beneficial to reach out to your SAP support team for further assistance.