How To Fix /AIF/CUSTOM_FUNCTION025 - Enter a tooltip

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: /AIF/CUSTOM_FUNCTION -

• Message number: 025

• Message text: Enter a tooltip

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message /AIF/CUSTOM_FUNCTION025 - Enter a tooltip ?

  The SAP error message /AIF/CUSTOM_FUNCTION025 Enter a tooltip typically relates to the Application Interface Framework (AIF) in SAP. This error indicates that a tooltip is required for a custom function but has not been provided. Tooltips are often used in user interfaces to provide additional information about a field or function when a user hovers over it.
  Cause:
  
  Missing Tooltip: The primary cause of this error is that a tooltip has not been defined for a custom function in the AIF configuration.
  Configuration Issue: There may be a misconfiguration in the AIF settings where the tooltip field is left blank or not properly set up.
  Custom Development: If custom development has been done, it may not have included the necessary tooltip information.
  
  Solution:
  
  
  Define Tooltip:
  
  Go to the AIF configuration settings where the custom function is defined.
  Locate the section for the custom function and find the field for the tooltip.
  Enter a meaningful tooltip that describes the function or field.
  
  
  
  Check Custom Development:
  
  If the function is part of a custom development, review the code to ensure that the tooltip is being set correctly.
  Make sure that the tooltip is not being omitted in the function definition.
  
  
  
  Testing:
  
  After entering the tooltip, test the functionality to ensure that the error no longer appears and that the tooltip displays correctly when hovering over the relevant UI element.
  
  
  
  Documentation:
  
  Document the changes made for future reference and to assist other team members who may encounter similar issues.
  
  
  
  Related Information:
  
  AIF Documentation: Refer to the official SAP documentation for the Application Interface Framework for detailed guidance on configuration and best practices.
  SAP Notes: Check SAP Notes for any known issues or patches related to AIF and custom functions.
  Community Forums: Engage with the SAP Community or forums for additional insights and solutions from other users who may have faced similar issues.
  
  If the problem persists after following these steps, consider reaching out to your SAP support team or consulting with an SAP expert for further assistance.