How To Fix 37552 - Pushbuttons and checkboxes require a name

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: 37 - Screen Painter

• Message number: 552

• Message text: Pushbuttons and checkboxes require a name

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 in the properties section.
  
  
  
  Check for Duplicates: Ensure that the names assigned to the pushbuttons and checkboxes are unique within the same screen to avoid conflicts.
  
  
  Recreate the Element: If the issue persists, consider deleting the problematic pushbutton or checkbox and recreating it, ensuring that you assign a name during the creation process.
  
  
  Review Code: If the UI elements are being created dynamically in the ABAP code, ensure that the code includes the necessary statements to assign names to the pushbuttons and checkboxes.
  
  
  Related Information:
  
  Documentation: Refer to the SAP documentation on Dynpro programming and the Screen Painter for guidelines on creating and managing UI elements.
  SAP Notes: Check for any relevant SAP Notes that may address specific issues or bugs related to this error message.
  Testing: After making changes, test the screen to ensure that the error is resolved and that the UI elements function as expected.
  
  By following these steps, you should be able to resolve the error message 37552 and ensure that your pushbuttons and checkboxes are properly configured in your SAP application.