How To Fix 42057 - No input help available;follow-on status declared?/remove multiple select


42057 - Overview

  • Message type: E = Error

  • Message class: 42 - Information Workbench

  • Message number: 057

  • Message text: No input help available;follow-on status declared?/remove multiple select

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42057 - Details

  • The SAP error message "42057 No input help available; follow-on status declared" typically occurs when a user attempts to access input help (F4 help) for a field in a transaction or program, but the system cannot provide any input help for that field. This can happen for several reasons, and understanding the cause can help in finding a solution.
    Causes:
    
    Field Configuration: The field may not be configured to provide input help. This can happen if the field is not linked to a domain or data element that has a defined value range.
    Follow-on Status: The error message indicates that a follow-on status has been declared, which may restrict the availability of input help for certain fields.
    Authorization Issues: The user may not have the necessary authorizations to access the input help for that field.
    Custom Development: If the field is part of a custom development, the input help may not have been implemented correctly.
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