How To Fix 37148 - Text field flagged as modified, since it does not exist in the Dictionary

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: 37 - Screen Painter

• Message number: 148

• Message text: Text field flagged as modified, since it does not exist in the Dictionary

What causes this issue?

You wanted to assign the attributes "variable text from Dictionary" to
a text field on the screen.
However, there are no field label texts for the data element or
Dictionary field type.

System Response

The text field on the screen is flagged as modified.

How to fix this error?

Define the appropriate field label texts in the ABAP Dictionary.
If you want to use the heading text, enter '4' in the attribute field.

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message 37148 - Text field flagged as modified, since it does not exist in the Dictionary ?

  The SAP error message 37148, which states "Text field flagged as modified, since it does not exist in the Dictionary," typically occurs when there is an issue with text fields in a data structure or table that are not properly defined in the SAP Data Dictionary. This can happen in various scenarios, such as during data entry, report generation, or when working with custom programs.
  
  Cause:
  
  Missing Text Field Definition: The text field that is being referenced does not exist in the Data Dictionary (SE11). This could be due to a missing or incorrectly defined data element or structure.
  Modification Flag: The system is indicating that the text field has been flagged as modified, which means that the system is trying to process a field that it cannot find in the dictionary.
  Custom Development Issues: If there are custom programs or enhancements, they may be referencing fields that are not properly defined or have