How To Fix 42828 - You refer to a structure include that does not exist


42828 - Overview

  • Message type: E = Error

  • Message class: 42 - Information Workbench

  • Message number: 828

  • Message text: You refer to a structure include that does not exist

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  • What causes this issue?

    You included a structure that does not exist in the given structure.
    This might be because the included structure has since been deleted.

    System Response

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

    How to fix this error?

    To correct the error:
    Select the structure.
    Choose Info object -> Change contents.
    The <LS>Edit Structure</> screen appears.
    Remove the included structure from your structure by choosing <LS>Info
    object</> -> <LS>Remove from structure</>.
    Save the structure.

    Procedure for System Administrators


    Error message extract from SAP system. Copyright SAP SE.


42828 - Details

  • The SAP error message 42828, which states "You refer to a structure include that does not exist," typically occurs when there is an attempt to reference a structure or include that has not been defined or is not available in the system. This can happen in various contexts, such as when working with ABAP programs, data dictionary objects, or when defining structures in custom development.
    Causes:
    
    Missing Include or Structure: The specified structure or include file does not exist in the system. This could be due to a typo in the name or the include/structure not being created.
    Transport Issues: If the structure was recently transported from another system, it may not have been successfully imported.
    Namespace Issues: If the structure is in a different namespace and not accessible in the current context.
    Authorization Issues: Lack of proper authorizations to access the structure or include.
    Development Environment Issues: If you are working in a development environment,

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