How To Fix 55227 - Optional flag in field group &1 ignored due to subscreen &2

55227 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: 55 - Messages for development class EENO

• Message number: 227

• Message text: Optional flag in field group &1 ignored due to subscreen &2

What causes this issue?

This subscreen (&V2&) is linked to a <DS:DE.TA_FELDGRP>field group</>
(&V1&). It is therefore not necessary to set the
<DS:DE.TA_OPTION>optional flag</>. This field is ignored.

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?

Error message extract from SAP system. Copyright SAP SE.

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message 55227 - Optional flag in field group &1 ignored due to subscreen &2 ?

  The SAP error message 55227, which states "Optional flag in field group &1 ignored due to subscreen &2," typically occurs in the context of screen programming in SAP, particularly when dealing with subscreens and field groups in dialog programming.
  
  Cause:
  This error message is triggered when a field group is defined with an optional flag, but the field group is being used in a subscreen. In SAP, subscreens are used to modularize the user interface, and certain properties of field groups may not be applicable when they are part of a subscreen. The optional flag indicates that the field group can be displayed or hidden based on certain conditions, but when it is part of a subscreen, this flexibility is ignored.
  
  Solution:
  To resolve this error, you can take the following steps:
  
  
  Review Field Group Definition: Check the definition of the field group in question. Ensure that it is correctly defined and that the optional