How To Fix 37145 - Text field (keyword) does not exist in ABAP Dictionary


37145 - Overview

  • Message type: E = Error

  • Message class: 37 - Screen Painter

  • Message number: 145

  • Message text: Text field (keyword) does not exist in ABAP Dictionary

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  • What causes this issue?

    The required text 1=short, 2= medium, 3=long, 4=header, does not exist
    in the text fields of the corresponding data element or type.

    How to fix this error?

    If you flag the text field as a variable by entering space in the 'mod'
    column, the longest text field from the ABAP Dictionary that fits will
    be used. If the shortest text field is too long, a warning is
    displayed. If there is no text field at all (1..3), the text field is
    set to modified.

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  • What is the cause and solution for SAP error message 37145 - Text field (keyword) does not exist in ABAP Dictionary ?
    The SAP error message 37145, which states "Text field (keyword) does not exist in ABAP Dictionary," typically occurs when there is an attempt to access a text field in an ABAP program or function module that is not defined in the ABAP Dictionary. This can happen for various reasons, such as a missing field in a database table, a typo in the field name, or an inconsistency in the data model.
    Causes:
    
    Missing Field in Data Dictionary: The text field you are trying to access does not exist in the corresponding database table or structure.
    Typographical Error: There may be a typo in the field name in the ABAP code.
    Changes in Data Model: The data model may have changed, and the field was removed or renamed.
    Transport Issues: If the ABAP code was transported from one system to another, the corresponding data dictionary objects may not have been transported correctly.
    Authorization Issues: In some cases,

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