How To Fix MAHD201 - Invalid query definition; selection missing or incorrect for &2


MAHD201 - Overview

  • Message type: E = Error

  • Message class: MAHD - Messages for Alternative Historical Data

  • Message number: 201

  • Message text: Invalid query definition; selection missing or incorrect for &2

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  • What causes this issue?

    In the definition of the <DS:GLOS.3618788B6BCA5D02E10000009B38F983>query
    </> for method &SYST-MSGV1& and analytical application 'Forecast' (004)
    that is set for the use of
    <DS:GLOS.70086ED0D946154EBC7C6B32697A9C30>alternative historical data</>
    (AHD), the selection of &SYST-MSGV2& is missing in the format expected.

    System Response

    Loading of alternative historical data (AHD) from SAP BW is cancelled
    for this query.

    How to fix this error?

    Check the definition of query &SYST-MSGV1& in Customizing.

    Procedure for System Administrators

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


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  • What is the cause and solution for SAP error message MAHD201 - Invalid query definition; selection missing or incorrect for &2 ?
    The SAP error message MAHD201 indicates that there is an issue with a query definition in the context of a report or data extraction process. Specifically, it suggests that the selection criteria for the query are either missing or incorrect. This error typically occurs in the context of SAP's reporting tools, such as SAP Query or SAP Report Painter.
    
    Cause: Missing Selection Criteria: The query may not have any selection criteria defined, which is necessary for the system to filter the data correctly. Incorrect Selection Criteria: The selection criteria defined may not match the expected format or may reference fields that do not exist or are not valid in the context of the query. Authorization Issues: The user may not have the necessary authorizations to access the data or fields specified in the query. Data Source Issues: The underlying data source may have changed, leading to discrepancies in the query definition.
    Solution: Check Query Definition: Go to the

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