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How To Fix UMK871 - You have to select at least one query


SAP Error Message - Details

  • Message type: E = Error

  • Message class: UMK - Measures

  • Message number: 871

  • Message text: You have to select at least one query

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  • What is the cause and solution for SAP error message UMK871 - You have to select at least one query ?

    The SAP error message UMK871, which states "You have to select at least one query," typically occurs in the context of SAP Business Warehouse (BW) or SAP BusinessObjects when a user attempts to execute a report or query without selecting any queries or when the selection criteria are not properly defined.

    Cause:

    1. No Query Selected: The user has not selected any query from the available options.
    2. Query Not Defined: The query may not be properly defined or available for selection.
    3. User Permissions: The user may not have the necessary permissions to access the queries.
    4. Technical Issues: There may be technical issues with the system or the query itself.

    Solution:

    1. Select a Query: Ensure that you select at least one query from the available options before executing the report.
    2. Check Query Availability: Verify that the query you are trying to run is available and properly defined in the system.
    3. Review User Permissions: Check if you have the necessary permissions to access the queries. If not, contact your system administrator to grant the required access.
    4. Refresh Queries: Sometimes, refreshing the query list or reloading the application can resolve temporary issues.
    5. Consult Documentation: Refer to SAP documentation or help resources for specific guidance related to the queries you are working with.

    Related Information:

    • SAP Notes: Check SAP Notes for any known issues or patches related to this error message.
    • Transaction Codes: Familiarize yourself with relevant transaction codes in SAP BW or BusinessObjects that may help in managing queries.
    • User Training: Ensure that users are trained on how to properly select and execute queries in the system to avoid this error in the future.

    If the problem persists after trying the above solutions, it may be beneficial to consult with your SAP support team or technical support for further assistance.

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