How To Fix MJ001 - Specify only the operators EQ, NE, GT, GE, LT, LE

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: MJ - Field Selection

• Message number: 001

• Message text: Specify only the operators EQ, NE, GT, GE, LT, LE

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message MJ001 - Specify only the operators EQ, NE, GT, GE, LT, LE ?

  The SAP error message MJ001, which states "Specify only the operators EQ, NE, GT, GE, LT, LE," typically occurs in the context of using selection criteria in reports or transactions where a specific set of comparison operators is expected. This error indicates that an invalid operator has been used in a selection screen or a query.
  Cause:
  The error is caused by using an operator that is not recognized or allowed in the context of the selection criteria. The valid operators specified in the error message are:
  
  EQ: Equal to
  NE: Not equal to
  GT: Greater than
  GE: Greater than or equal to
  LT: Less than
  LE: Less than or equal to
  
  If any other operator is used (for example, LIKE, IN, etc.), the system will throw this error.
  Solution:
  To resolve the MJ001 error, follow these steps:
  
  
  Check the Selection Criteria: Review the selection criteria you have entered in the report or transaction. Ensure that you are only using the specified operators (EQ, NE, GT, GE, LT, LE).
  
  
  Modify the Query: If you are using a custom query or report, modify it to replace any invalid operators with the valid ones listed above.
  
  
  Consult Documentation: If you are unsure about the context in which you are working, refer to the SAP documentation or help files related to the specific transaction or report to understand the expected input.
  
  
  Test the Changes: After making the necessary adjustments, re-run the report or transaction to see if the error persists.
  
  
  Related Information:
  
  SAP Notes: Check SAP Notes for any known issues or updates related to the specific transaction or report you are using.
  Transaction Codes: If you are working with specific transaction codes (like MJ01, MJ02, etc.), ensure you are familiar with their functionalities and limitations.
  User Authorization: Sometimes, user roles and authorizations can affect the ability to use certain operators. Ensure that your user role has the necessary permissions.
  
  If the problem persists after following these steps, consider reaching out to your SAP support team or consulting with an SAP expert for further assistance.