How To Fix GS079 - Define whether the set is to be dynamic or static.

GS079 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: GS - Sets

• Message number: 079

• Message text: Define whether the set is to be dynamic or static.

What causes this issue?

Processing was terminated when the system asked if the set to be
created was dynamic or static.

System Response

The set is not created.

How to fix this error?

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

Error message extract from SAP system. Copyright SAP SE.

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message GS079 - Define whether the set is to be dynamic or static. ?

  The SAP error message GS079, which states "Define whether the set is to be dynamic or static," typically occurs when you are trying to create or modify a set in SAP but have not specified whether the set should be dynamic or static. This is particularly relevant in the context of SAP's reporting and data analysis tools, such as SAP Query or InfoSets.
  
  Cause:
  The error arises when:
  
  You are creating a set (for example, a selection set for a report) and have not defined its type.
  The system requires a specification to determine how the set will behave in terms of data retrieval.
  The user interface or transaction you are using does not have the necessary parameters filled out.
  
  
  Solution:
  To resolve this error, you need to specify whether the set is dynamic or static. Here’s how you can do that:
  
  
  Access the Set Definition:
  
  Go to the transaction where you are defining the set (e.g., SQ01 for