How To Fix ES022 - Only reports and module pools are selected

ES022 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: ES - ABAP Workbench: Repository Information System

• Message number: 022

• Message text: Only reports and module pools are selected

What causes this issue?

If you restrict the program search through packages, only reports (type
1) and module pools (type M) are selected.

System Response

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

How to fix this error?

If you want to search for function group programs or programs of
logical databases, select using the appropriate object selection.
Function Library -> Function groups or Program library -> Logical
databases

Error message extract from SAP system. Copyright SAP SE.

ES022 - Details

• The SAP error message ES022 ("Only reports and module pools are selected") typically occurs when you are trying to execute a program or transaction that is not classified as a report or module pool. This error is often encountered in the context of ABAP development or when working with certain transaction codes.
  
  Cause:
  
  Program Type: The program you are trying to execute is not a report or module pool. It could be a function group, class, or another type of program that is not executable in the same way as a report.
  Transaction Code: The transaction code you are using may not be linked to a report or module pool program.
  Authorization Issues: Sometimes, the error can also arise due to insufficient authorizations to execute certain types of programs.
  
  
  Solution:
  
  Check Program Type: Verify that the program you are trying to execute is indeed a report or module pool. You can do this by checking the