How To Fix AFX_GLOBAL154 - Fatal error calling up the ALV (List Viewer)

AFX_GLOBAL154 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: AFX_GLOBAL - Global Messages (Usable in All AFX Objects)

• Message number: 154

• Message text: Fatal error calling up the ALV (List Viewer)

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message AFX_GLOBAL154 - Fatal error calling up the ALV (List Viewer) ?

  The SAP error message AFX_GLOBAL154, which indicates a "Fatal error calling up the ALV (List Viewer)," typically arises when there are issues related to the ALV (ABAP List Viewer) functionality in SAP. This error can occur due to various reasons, including configuration issues, data inconsistencies, or problems with the underlying ABAP code.
  Causes:
  
  Data Issues: The data being processed may have inconsistencies or errors that prevent the ALV from rendering correctly.
  Configuration Problems: Incorrect settings in the ALV configuration or missing authorizations can lead to this error.
  Memory Issues: Insufficient memory allocation for the ALV processing can cause this error.
  ABAP Code Errors: Bugs or issues in the custom ABAP code that generates the ALV report can lead to this error.
  SAP Notes: There may be known issues with specific versions of SAP that require patches or updates.
  
  Solutions:
  
  Check Data: Review the data being processed by the ALV report. Ensure that there are no inconsistencies or invalid