How To Fix 37821 - Place the text field on the dynpro

37821 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: 37 - Screen Painter

• Message number: 821

• Message text: Place the text field on the dynpro

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message 37821 - Place the text field on the dynpro ?

  The SAP error message 37821, "Place the text field on the dynpro," typically occurs when a text field (like a text area or a long text field) is not properly placed on the screen (dynpro) in an SAP GUI application. This error is often encountered during the development of SAP screens using the Screen Painter tool.
  
  Cause:
  
  Missing Text Field: The text field that is supposed to display or capture text is not placed on the screen layout.
  Incorrect Screen Configuration: The screen might be configured incorrectly, leading to the absence of the required text field.
  Field Attributes: The attributes of the text field may not be set correctly, causing it to not appear on the screen.
  
  
  Solution:
  
  Open the Screen Painter: Go to the transaction code SE80 or SE41 to access the Screen Painter for the specific program or module.
  Check the Layout: Verify the layout of the dynpro (screen) to ensure that the text field