How To Fix BW_BICS_EQ034 - Field selection is not supported in the current version

BW_BICS_EQ034 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: BW_BICS_EQ - Easy Query Messages

• Message number: 034

• Message text: Field selection is not supported in the current version

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BW_BICS_EQ034 - Details

• The SAP error message BW_BICS_EQ034: Field selection is not supported in the current version typically occurs in the context of SAP Business Warehouse (BW) when there is an attempt to use field selection features that are not supported by the current version of the BW system or the specific query being executed.
  
  Cause:
  
  Version Compatibility: The error often arises when the BW version does not support certain field selection features that are being used in the query or report.
  Query Design: The query may have been designed using features that are not available in the current version of the BW system.
  Data Source Limitations: The underlying data source (e.g., InfoProvider) may not support field selection for the specific fields being queried.
  Incorrect Settings: There may be incorrect settings in the query definition or in the data source that lead to this error.
  
  
  Solution:
  
  Check Version Compatibility: Ensure that the BW version you are using supports the field