How To Fix 37050 - Name & was already assigned to another dynpro element


37050 - Overview

  • Message type: E = Error

  • Message class: 37 - Screen Painter

  • Message number: 050

  • Message text: Name & was already assigned to another dynpro element

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  • What happened?

    As a rule, each field name may appear only once on a screen.
    The following exceptions apply:
    Names of subscreens
    Subscreens have their own name range.
    Names for pairs of elements
    Pairs of elements can be
    an input/output field (template) and a text field with the same name
    (keyword)
    a radio button and its associated text
    a checkbox and its associated text
    A link is created between fields with identical names. In other words,
    modifications affect both fields.

    How to fix this error?

    Check your use of field names in the element list.

    Error message extract from SAP system. Copyright SAP SE.


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  • What is the cause and solution for SAP error message 37050 - Name & was already assigned to another dynpro element ?
    The SAP error message "37050 Name & was already assigned to another dynpro element" typically occurs during the development of SAP screens (dynpros) in the ABAP Workbench. This error indicates that a particular name (usually a field name or a screen element name) has been assigned to more than one dynpro element, which is not allowed.
    
    Cause: Duplicate Naming: The most common cause of this error is that the same name has been assigned to multiple elements on the same screen or across different screens in the same program. Field Group Conflicts: If you are using field groups, the same field name might be included in multiple field groups that are used in the same dynpro. Incorrect Screen Design: When designing screens, if you copy elements or screens without changing the names, it can lead to conflicts.
    Solution: Check for Duplicates: Review the screen elements in the screen painter (SE80 or SE41) and ensure that each

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