How To Fix SCWN718 - Select at least one column

SCWN718 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: SCWN - Messages Note installation and management

• Message number: 718

• Message text: Select at least one column

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message SCWN718 - Select at least one column ?

  The SAP error message SCWN718, which states "Select at least one column," typically occurs in the context of SAP's reporting or query tools, such as SAP Query or SAP BW (Business Warehouse). This error indicates that the user has attempted to execute a query or report without selecting any columns to display in the output.
  
  Cause:
  The primary cause of this error is that the user has not selected any fields or columns to include in the report or query. This can happen if:
  
  The user has not made any selections in the field list.
  The user has inadvertently deselected all columns.
  There is a misunderstanding of how to configure the report or query.
  
  
  Solution:
  To resolve the SCWN718 error, follow these steps:
  
  
  Open the Query/Report: Go back to the query or report where the error occurred.
  
  
  Select Columns: Ensure that you select at least one column or field to be included in the output. This can usually be