How To Fix 37552 - Pushbuttons and checkboxes require a name


37552 - Overview

  • Message type: E = Error

  • Message class: 37 - Screen Painter

  • Message number: 552

  • Message text: Pushbuttons and checkboxes require a name

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  • What causes this issue?

    You want to delete the name of a checkbox or radio button.

    System Response

    The sytsem identifies checkboxes and radio buttons and the text fields
    that belong to them by their names. Elements with the same name belong
    together.
    Therefore, the system does not allow you to delete only one name.

    How to fix this error?

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


    Error message extract from SAP system. Copyright SAP SE.


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  • What is the cause and solution for SAP error message 37552 - Pushbuttons and checkboxes require a name ?
    The SAP error message 37552, which states "Pushbuttons and checkboxes require a name," typically occurs during the development of SAP GUI screens using the Screen Painter or when working with Dynpro (dynamic programming) elements in ABAP. This error indicates that a pushbutton or checkbox control has been defined without a name, which is mandatory for these UI elements.
    
    Cause: Missing Name: The pushbutton or checkbox control has been created without assigning a name to it. In SAP GUI programming, every UI element must have a unique identifier (name) to function correctly. Incorrect Configuration: There may be an issue in the configuration of the screen elements where the name was not specified or was inadvertently removed.
    Solution: Assign a Name: Open the Screen Painter (transaction SE80 or SE41). Locate the screen where the error is occurring. Identify the pushbutton or checkbox that is causing the issue. Ensure that each pushbutton and checkbox has a unique name assigned to it

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