How To Fix /SAPQUERY/BC_GLOBAL116 - Line selection possible for flights only

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: /SAPQUERY/BC_GLOBAL -

• Message number: 116

• Message text: Line selection possible for flights only

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message /SAPQUERY/BC_GLOBAL116 - Line selection possible for flights only ?

  The SAP error message /SAPQUERY/BC_GLOBAL116 with the description "Line selection possible for flights only" typically occurs in the context of SAP Query or reporting tools when the user attempts to perform a line selection operation on a dataset that does not support it. This error is often encountered in scenarios involving flight data or travel-related queries.
  Cause:
  
  Data Context: The error indicates that the operation you are trying to perform (line selection) is only applicable to flight-related data. If you are working with a dataset that does not pertain to flights, this error will be triggered.
  Query Configuration: The query may be configured in such a way that it expects flight data, but the underlying data source does not contain flight-related information.
  User Permissions: In some cases, user permissions or roles may restrict access to certain functionalities, leading to this error.
  
  Solution:
  
  Check Data Source: Ensure that the dataset you are working with is indeed related to flights. If you are querying a different type of data, you may need to adjust your query or select a different dataset.
  Modify Query: If you are using a custom query, review the query configuration to ensure it is set up correctly for the type of data you are trying to analyze. You may need to remove or adjust any line selection options that are not applicable.
  Consult Documentation: Refer to SAP documentation or help resources specific to the query tool you are using. This can provide insights into the expected data formats and operations.
  User Roles and Permissions: Verify that your user role has the necessary permissions to perform the desired operations. If not, contact your SAP administrator to adjust your access rights.
  
  Related Information:
  
  SAP Query Documentation: Familiarize yourself with the SAP Query tool and its capabilities, especially regarding data types and operations.
  SAP Notes: Check for any relevant SAP Notes or updates that may address this specific error or provide additional context.
  Community Forums: Engage with SAP community forums or support channels where other users may have encountered similar issues and can offer solutions or workarounds.
  
  If the problem persists after trying the above solutions, consider reaching out to your SAP support team for further assistance.