How To Fix 5C193 - Output of the symbol &1 in the wrong window

5C193 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: 5C - HR: Messages for Switzerland

• Message number: 193

• Message text: Output of the symbol &1 in the wrong window

What causes this issue?

Symbol &V1& ist displayed in text element &V2& of the window MAIN.
In the form, however, it is in window &V3&, text element &V4&.

System Response

The most current value of symbol &V1& is displayed in window &V3&.

How to fix this error?

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

Procedure for System Administrators

Error message extract from SAP system. Copyright SAP SE.

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message 5C193 - Output of the symbol &1 in the wrong window ?

  The SAP error message 5C193, which states "Output of the symbol &1 in the wrong window," typically occurs in the context of SAPscript or Smart Forms when there is an issue with the placement or context of a symbol or variable in the output window of a form.
  
  Cause:
  
  Incorrect Window Assignment: The symbol or variable is being referenced in a window where it is not defined or not allowed. Each window in SAPscript or Smart Forms has specific contexts and variables that can be used.
  Symbol Not Defined: The symbol (&1 in this case) may not be defined in the context of the window where it is being used.
  Logical Errors in Form Design: There may be logical errors in the design of the form, such as trying to access data that is not available in the current processing context.
  
  
  Solution:
  
  Check Window Definitions: Review the definitions of the windows in your SAPscript or Smart