How To Fix J-025 - Selections for characteristics not in the view are ignored

J-025 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: J- -

• Message number: 025

• Message text: Selections for characteristics not in the view are ignored

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message J-025 - Selections for characteristics not in the view are ignored ?

  The SAP error message J-025, which states "Selections for characteristics not in the view are ignored," typically occurs in the context of reporting or querying data in SAP BW (Business Warehouse) or SAP BI (Business Intelligence). This message indicates that the query or report you are trying to execute includes selections for characteristics that are not part of the data view or query definition.
  
  Cause:
  
  Characteristics Not Included in the Query/View: The characteristics you are trying to filter on are not included in the query or the data view you are using. This can happen if the query was designed without those characteristics or if they were removed from the view.
  Incorrect Query Design: The query might have been designed incorrectly, leading to the inclusion of filters that do not correspond to the fields available in the data source.
  Data Source Changes: If the underlying data source has changed (e.g., fields were removed or