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How To Fix GS085 - Specify table and suitable field name for the set


GS085 - Overview

  • Message type: E = Error

  • Message class: GS - Sets

  • Message number: 085

  • Message text: Specify table and suitable field name for the set

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  • What causes this issue?

    When creating or changing a set, you must specify a table and a field
    name.
    Either you did not enter a table name or field name, or you entered a
    field name (&v1&) that does not exist in table &v2&.

    System Response

    The set is not created.

    How to fix this error?

    To create the set, enter an existing table field.

    Error message extract from SAP system. Copyright SAP SE.


GS085 - Details

  • The SAP error message GS085 ("Specify table and suitable field name for the set") typically occurs when you are trying to create or modify a set in SAP, but the system requires you to specify a table and a field name that are appropriate for the set you are working with. This error is often encountered in the context of SAP's data management and reporting functionalities, particularly when dealing with sets in the context of selection criteria or data extraction.
    
    Cause: Missing Table or Field Specification: The error arises when the user has not specified a table or field name while trying to create or modify a set. Incorrect Field Type: The field specified may not be compatible with the type of set being created. Authorization Issues: Sometimes, the user may not have the necessary authorizations to access certain tables or fields, leading to this error. Technical Issues: There may be underlying technical issues or

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