How To Fix SWDC124 - FIELD ... SELECT... and "SELECT ..."

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: SWDC - Web Dynpro: Conversion

• Message number: 124

• Message text: FIELD ... SELECT... and "SELECT ..."

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message SWDC124 - FIELD ... SELECT... and "SELECT ..." ?

  The SAP error message SWDC124 typically occurs in the context of SAP Workflow or Business Workflow when there is an issue with the selection criteria in a query or a selection screen. The error message indicates that there is a problem with the field selection or the SQL statement being executed.
  Cause:
  
  Field Selection Issues: The field specified in the error message may not exist in the database table or structure being queried.
  Incorrect SQL Syntax: There may be a syntax error in the SQL statement, such as missing keywords or incorrect field names.
  Data Type Mismatch: The data type of the field being queried may not match the expected data type in the database.
  Authorization Issues: The user executing the query may not have the necessary authorizations to access the specified fields or tables.
  
  Solution:
  
  Check Field Names: Verify that the field names used in the query are correct and exist in the relevant database table or structure.
  Review SQL Syntax: Ensure that the SQL statement is correctly formed. Check for any missing keywords or incorrect syntax.
  Data Type Verification: Confirm that the data types of the fields being queried match the expected types in the database.
  Authorization Check: Ensure that the user has the necessary authorizations to access the fields and tables involved in the query.
  Debugging: If you have access to the development environment, you can use debugging tools to trace the execution of the workflow and identify where the error occurs.
  
  Related Information:
  
  Transaction Codes: You may want to check transaction codes related to workflow management, such as SWDD (Workflow Builder) or SWI1 (Work Item Selection).
  SAP Notes: Look for relevant SAP Notes in the SAP Support Portal that may address specific issues related to the SWDC124 error.
  Documentation: Review SAP documentation on workflows and SQL queries to ensure compliance with best practices.
  
  If the issue persists after checking the above points, consider reaching out to your SAP Basis or development team for further assistance.