How To Fix RSOS_SEARCH064 - Field &1 should be used as a hidden field, but is not flagged as output

RSOS_SEARCH064 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: RSOS_SEARCH -

• Message number: 064

• Message text: Field &1 should be used as a hidden field, but is not flagged as output

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message RSOS_SEARCH064 - Field &1 should be used as a hidden field, but is not flagged as output ?

  The SAP error message RSOS_SEARCH064 indicates that a field in a query or report is expected to be used as a hidden field but is not flagged as output. This typically occurs in the context of SAP BW (Business Warehouse) or SAP BI (Business Intelligence) when defining queries in the Query Designer.
  
  Cause:
  The error arises when:
  
  A field is intended to be used for filtering or selection criteria in a query but is not set to be hidden in the output.
  The field is included in the query definition but is not marked as an output field, which can lead to inconsistencies in how the query is executed or displayed.
  
  
  Solution:
  To resolve this error, you can follow these steps:
  
  
  Open the Query Designer: Access the Query Designer where the query is defined.
  
  
  Locate the Field: Find the field that is causing the error (indicated by &1 in the error message).
  
  
  Check Field Properties:
  
  Select the field in the