How To Fix J#605 - Select at least one column

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: J# -

• Message number: 605

• Message text: Select at least one column

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message J#605 - Select at least one column ?

  The SAP error message J#605, which states "Select at least one column," typically occurs in the context of SAP BusinessObjects or SAP Crystal Reports when a user attempts to execute a query or generate a report without selecting any fields or columns from the data source.
  
  Cause:
  
  No Columns Selected: The most common cause of this error is that the user has not selected any columns or fields to include in the report or query.
  Query Design Issue: There may be an issue in the query design where the fields are not properly configured or are missing.
  Data Source Configuration: The data source may not be properly set up, leading to no available fields to select.
  
  
  Solution:
  
  Select Columns: Ensure that at least one column or field is selected in the report or query design. This can usually be done by dragging fields from the data source panel into the report layout or query area.
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