How To Fix 37762 - Internal error: Screen for icon & unknown in Screen Painter

37762 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: 37 - Screen Painter

• Message number: 762

• Message text: Internal error: Screen for icon & unknown in Screen Painter

What causes this issue?

The screen contains an element with an icon code that the graphical
layout editor cannot recognize.

System Response

The icon cannot be displayed.

How to fix this error?

Check the table of permitted icons in your system using Transaction
ICON. Choose a different icon for the affected element.
The error may arise because the screen has been transported into your
systme from a system with a higher release and the icon was new in that
higher release.

Error message extract from SAP system. Copyright SAP SE.

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message 37762 - Internal error: Screen for icon & unknown in Screen Painter ?

  The SAP error message "37762 Internal error: Screen for icon & unknown in Screen Painter" typically indicates an issue related to the Screen Painter tool in SAP, which is used for designing screens in SAP GUI. This error can arise due to various reasons, including inconsistencies in the screen definitions, missing icons, or issues with the SAP GUI itself.
  Causes:
  
  Missing Icons: The error may occur if the icon referenced in the screen definition is missing or not properly defined in the system.
  Corrupted Screen Definitions: If the screen definitions have become corrupted or are inconsistent, it can lead to this internal error.
  Transport Issues: If the screen was transported from another system and there were issues during the transport, it could lead to missing elements.
  SAP GUI Issues: Sometimes, the issue may be related to the version of the SAP GUI being used or its configuration.
  
  Solutions:
  
  Check Icon Definitions: Verify that the icon referenced in