How To Fix DB035 - Selection screen & & was not called using CALL SELECTION-SCREEN

DB035 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: DB - Messages for logical databases and background processing

• Message number: 035

• Message text: Selection screen & & was not called using CALL SELECTION-SCREEN

What causes this issue?

You wanted to process screen "&V1& &V2&". This is a selection screen,
generated from PARAMETERS, SELECT-OPTIONS and SELECTION-SCREEN
statements.
You can only call a selection screen with the "CALL SELECTION-SCREEN"
statement, or as the initial screen of a report, transaction or dialog
module. However, this is not the case here.

System Response

The system terminated the program.

How to fix this error?

Contact the program author or your SAP contact person.

Error message extract from SAP system. Copyright SAP SE.

Smart SAP Assistant

• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message DB035 - Selection screen & & was not called using CALL SELECTION-SCREEN ?

  The SAP error message DB035 indicates that a selection screen was not called using the CALL SELECTION-SCREEN statement. This error typically occurs when there is an attempt to access a selection screen that has not been properly initialized or called in the program.
  
  Cause:
  
  Incorrect Call: The selection screen is not being called correctly in the ABAP program. The CALL SELECTION-SCREEN statement must be used to invoke a selection screen.
  Screen Number Issue: The screen number specified in the CALL SELECTION-SCREEN statement may not exist or may not be defined properly.
  Program Flow: The program may be trying to access the selection screen in a context where it has not been initialized or is not appropriate (e.g., after a SUBMIT statement without proper handling).
  Missing Definition: The selection screen might not be defined in the program or might be defined in a different program/module.
  
  
  Solution:
  
  
  Check the CALL Statement: Ensure that the selection screen is being called