How To Fix RSCUR054 - Specify an InfoSet first

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: RSCUR - Texts for Quantities and Currencies

• Message number: 054

• Message text: Specify an InfoSet first

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message RSCUR054 - Specify an InfoSet first ?

  The SAP error message RSCUR054: "Specify an InfoSet first" typically occurs in the context of SAP BW (Business Warehouse) or SAP BI (Business Intelligence) when you are trying to execute a query or report that requires an InfoSet to be defined, but none has been specified.
  Cause:
  The error arises when:
  
  You are attempting to run a query or report that relies on an InfoSet, but the InfoSet has not been selected or defined in the query settings.
  The InfoSet is not available or has not been created in the system.
  There may be a configuration issue or a missing authorization that prevents the InfoSet from being recognized.
  
  Solution:
  To resolve the error, you can take the following steps:
  
  
  Specify an InfoSet:
  
  Go to the transaction or report where the error occurred.
  Look for an option to select or define an InfoSet. This is usually found in the query or report settings.
  Choose the appropriate InfoSet that corresponds to the data you want to analyze.
  
  
  
  Check InfoSet Availability:
  
  Ensure that the InfoSet you are trying to use exists in the system. You can check this by navigating to the InfoSet maintenance transaction (e.g., SQ02).
  If the InfoSet does not exist, you may need to create it or ask your SAP administrator to do so.
  
  
  
  Review Authorizations:
  
  Ensure that you have the necessary authorizations to access the InfoSet. Lack of proper permissions can lead to the InfoSet not being recognized.
  Contact your SAP security administrator to verify your access rights.
  
  
  
  Check Query Settings:
  
  If you are using a query (e.g., in BEx Query Designer), ensure that the InfoSet is correctly linked to the query.
  Open the query in the Query Designer and verify that the InfoSet is specified in the properties.
  
  
  
  Consult Documentation:
  
  If you are unsure about which InfoSet to use, refer to the documentation or guidelines provided for the specific report or query you are working with.
  
  
  
  Related Information:
  
  InfoSets are used in SAP to define a set of data that can be queried. They can be created using transaction SQ02.
  Queries can be created and modified using BEx Query Designer, which allows users to define how data is retrieved and displayed.
  If you continue to experience issues, consider reaching out to your SAP support team or consulting SAP Notes for any known issues related to this error message.
  
  By following these steps, you should be able to resolve the RSCUR054 error and successfully run your query or report.