How To Fix /SAPQUERY/BC_GLOBAL184 - &

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: /SAPQUERY/BC_GLOBAL -

• Message number: 184

• Message text: &

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message /SAPQUERY/BC_GLOBAL184 - & ?

  The SAP error message /SAPQUERY/BC_GLOBAL184 typically indicates an issue related to the SAP Query tool, which is used for creating reports in SAP systems. This error can arise due to various reasons, including configuration issues, authorization problems, or data inconsistencies.
  Cause:
  
  Authorization Issues: The user may not have the necessary authorizations to execute the query or access the underlying data.
  Query Configuration: There may be a problem with the configuration of the query itself, such as missing fields or incorrect settings.
  Data Inconsistencies: The underlying data that the query is trying to access may be inconsistent or corrupted.
  System Configuration: There may be issues with the overall system configuration or settings related to the SAP Query tool.
  
  Solution:
  
  
  Check Authorizations:
  
  Ensure that the user has the necessary authorizations to execute the query. This can be done by checking the user's roles and authorizations in transaction SU53 or PFCG.
  
  
  
  Review Query Configuration:
  
  Go to transaction SQ01 (SAP Query) and check the configuration of the query that is causing the error. Ensure that all required fields are correctly defined and that there are no missing components.
  
  
  
  Data Consistency Check:
  
  Verify the underlying data for any inconsistencies. You can use transaction codes like SE16 or SE11 to check the relevant database tables.
  
  
  
  System Logs:
  
  Check the system logs for any additional error messages or warnings that may provide more context about the issue. You can use transaction SM21 to view the system log.
  
  
  
  Recreate the Query:
  
  If the query is corrupted, consider recreating it from scratch. This can sometimes resolve issues that are difficult to diagnose.
  
  
  
  Consult SAP Notes:
  
  Check the SAP Support Portal for any relevant SAP Notes that may address this specific error message. There may be patches or updates available that resolve known issues.
  
  
  
  Contact SAP Support:
  
  If the issue persists after trying the above solutions, consider reaching out to SAP Support for further assistance. Provide them with detailed information about the error, including the steps to reproduce it.
  
  
  
  Related Information:
  
  
  Transaction Codes:
  
  SQ01: SAP Query
  SQ02: InfoSet
  SQ03: User Groups
  SU53: Authorization Check
  SM21: System Log
  SE16: Data Browser
  
  
  
  Documentation: Refer to the official SAP documentation for more details on using SAP Query and troubleshooting common issues.
  
  
  Community Forums: Consider checking SAP Community forums or other online resources where users discuss similar issues and solutions.
  
  
  By following these steps, you should be able to diagnose and resolve the error message /SAPQUERY/BC_GLOBAL184.