How To Fix S1104 - No database object selected

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: S1 - Statistik / SAP-Monitor

• Message number: 104

• Message text: No database object selected

What causes this issue?

You have not chosen a database object.

System Response

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

How to fix this error?

Position the cursor on a database object.

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message S1104 - No database object selected ?

  The SAP error message S1104 "No database object selected" typically occurs when a user attempts to execute a database-related operation without having a specific database object (like a table, view, or other database entity) selected or specified. This can happen in various contexts, such as when using transaction codes related to database management or when executing SQL queries.
  Causes:
  
  No Object Selected: The most common cause is that the user has not selected a database object before trying to perform an operation.
  Incorrect Transaction Code: The transaction code being used may not be appropriate for the action intended.
  Authorization Issues: The user may not have the necessary authorizations to access or select the database object.
  System Configuration: There may be issues with the system configuration or settings that prevent the selection of database objects.
  
  Solutions:
  
  
  Select a Database Object: Ensure that you have selected a valid database object (like a table or view) before executing the operation. This can usually be done through the user interface by navigating to the appropriate section and selecting the object.
  
  
  Check Transaction Code: Verify that you are using the correct transaction code for the operation you want to perform. If you are unsure, consult the SAP documentation or your system administrator.
  
  
  Review Authorizations: Check if you have the necessary authorizations to access the database object. You may need to contact your SAP security administrator to ensure you have the appropriate roles and permissions.
  
  
  System Configuration: If the issue persists, it may be necessary to check the system configuration. This could involve reviewing settings in the database or SAP system that might affect object selection.
  
  
  Consult Documentation: Refer to SAP documentation or help resources for more specific guidance related to the transaction or operation you are attempting.
  
  
  Related Information:
  
  SAP Notes: Check SAP Notes for any known issues or patches related to this error message. SAP Notes can provide insights into specific bugs or configuration issues.
  SAP Community: Engage with the SAP Community forums where other users may have encountered similar issues and can provide solutions or workarounds.
  Transaction Codes: Familiarize yourself with relevant transaction codes that deal with database management, such as SE11 (Data Dictionary), SE14 (Database Utility), and SE80 (Object Navigator).
  
  If the problem continues after trying these solutions, it may be beneficial to escalate the issue to your SAP support team for further investigation.