How To Fix D3085 - Select a statement

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: D3 - CCMS - DB2 on OS390

• Message number: 085

• Message text: Select a statement

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message D3085 - Select a statement ?

  The SAP error message D3085 ("Select a statement") typically occurs in the context of ABAP programming or when working with database operations in SAP. This error indicates that the system expects a selection statement (like a SELECT query) to be specified, but it was not provided or is incomplete.
  Cause:
  
  Missing SELECT Statement: The most common cause is that the ABAP code is attempting to execute a database operation without a proper SELECT statement.
  Syntax Error: There may be a syntax error in the code that prevents the SELECT statement from being recognized.
  Conditional Logic: If the SELECT statement is conditionally executed, the conditions may not be met, leading to the absence of a valid statement.
  Dynamic SQL: If using dynamic SQL, the statement may not be constructed correctly.
  
  Solution:
  
  Check the Code: Review the ABAP code to ensure that a valid SELECT statement is present. It should follow the correct syntax.
  SELECT * FROM <table_name> INTO TABLE <internal_table>.
  
  Syntax Validation: Use the ABAP editor's syntax check feature to identify any syntax errors in the code.
  Conditional Logic: Ensure that any conditions leading to the execution of the SELECT statement are correctly set up so that the statement is executed as expected.
  Dynamic SQL: If using dynamic SQL, ensure that the statement is being constructed correctly and is not empty when executed.
  Debugging: Use the debugger to step through the code and see where the execution path might be skipping the SELECT statement.
  
  Related Information:
  
  ABAP Documentation: Refer to the official SAP documentation for ABAP programming for more details on SELECT statements and their usage.
  SAP Community: Check forums and community discussions for similar issues and solutions shared by other developers.
  Transaction Codes: If this error occurs in a specific transaction, check if there are any known issues or patches related to that transaction.
  
  If the problem persists after checking these areas, consider reaching out to your SAP support team or consulting with an experienced ABAP developer for further assistance.