How To Fix G01845 - Maximum selection &1 has no characteristic

G01845 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: G01 - SAP Consolidation

• Message number: 845

• Message text: Maximum selection &1 has no characteristic

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message G01845 - Maximum selection &1 has no characteristic ?

  The SAP error message G01845, which states "Maximum selection &1 has no characteristic," typically occurs in the context of SAP BW (Business Warehouse) or SAP BI (Business Intelligence) when working with queries or reports. This error indicates that there is a problem with the selection criteria defined in a query or report, specifically that the maximum selection defined does not correspond to any characteristic in the data model.
  
  Cause:
  
  Missing Characteristic: The characteristic that is supposed to be linked to the maximum selection is not defined or is missing in the InfoObject or InfoProvider.
  Incorrect Configuration: The configuration of the query or report may have been set up incorrectly, leading to a mismatch between the selection criteria and the available characteristics.
  Data Model Changes: Changes in the underlying data model (like InfoObjects or InfoProviders) that have not been reflected in the query definition can lead to this error.
  Transport Issues: If the query was transported