How To Fix 37518 - Could not generate dynpro &1 &2: &3

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: 37 - Screen Painter

• Message number: 518

• Message text: Could not generate dynpro &1 &2: &3

What causes this issue?

This error can occur in the Data Broser when programs and screens for
table maintenance are generated.
It was possible to save the screens that display individual entries,
but an error occurred while generating them.

System Response

The system issues an error message and will not allow you to continue with this transaction until the error is resolved.

How to fix this error?

This is usually caused by an error in the definition of the table in
the ABAP Dictionary, for example, the table may not be fully activated,
or there may be errors in the foreign key relationships for individual
fields.

Error message extract from SAP system. Copyright SAP SE.

Smart SAP Assistant

• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message 37518 - Could not generate dynpro &1 &2: &3 ?

  The SAP error message "37518 Could not generate dynpro &1 &2: &3" typically indicates an issue with the generation of a screen (dynpro) in the SAP system. This error can occur for various reasons, and understanding the cause is essential for finding a solution.
  Causes:
  
  Missing or Incomplete Screen Definition: The screen definition may be incomplete or missing required elements.
  Transport Issues: If the screen was transported from another system, there might be inconsistencies or missing components.
  Authorization Issues: The user may not have the necessary authorizations to access or generate the screen.
  Program Errors: There could be errors in the ABAP program associated with the dynpro.
  Database Issues: Problems with the database or data inconsistencies can also lead to this error.
  SAP Notes: There may be known issues that have been documented in SAP Notes that require application.
  
  Solutions:
  
  Check Screen Definition: Go to the Screen Painter (transaction SE80 or SE41) and verify that the screen definition is complete and correctly configured.
  Transport Check: If the screen was transported, ensure that all related objects were transported correctly. You can check the transport logs for any errors.
  Authorization Check: Ensure that the user has the necessary authorizations to access the screen. You can check this in transaction SU53 or by reviewing the user's roles.
  Debugging: Use the ABAP debugger to step through the program and identify any runtime errors that may be causing the issue.
  Database Consistency: Check for any database inconsistencies that might affect the screen generation. You can use transaction SE14 to check and repair database objects.
  SAP Notes: Search for relevant SAP Notes in the SAP Support Portal that might address this specific error. Implement any recommended corrections or patches.
  
  Related Information:
  
  Transaction Codes: SE80 (Object Navigator), SE41 (Menu Painter), SE38 (ABAP Editor), SE14 (Database Utility).
  SAP Support: If the issue persists, consider reaching out to SAP Support for further assistance, providing them with the error details and any steps you have already taken.
  Documentation: Review the SAP Help Portal for documentation related to dynpro generation and screen management.
  
  By following these steps, you should be able to identify the cause of the error and implement a solution.