How To Fix APB_ISR024 - &1 is not a data element, nor is it a structure


SAP Error Message - Details

  • Message type: E = Error

  • Message class: APB_ISR - Messages regarding ISR on ABA

  • Message number: 024

  • Message text: &1 is not a data element, nor is it a structure

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  • What is the cause and solution for SAP error message APB_ISR024 - &1 is not a data element, nor is it a structure ?

    The SAP error message APB_ISR024 indicates that the specified object (in this case, &1) is neither recognized as a data element nor as a structure. This error typically occurs in the context of ABAP programming or when working with data definitions in SAP.

    Cause:

    1. Incorrect Object Name: The name provided in place of &1 may be misspelled or does not exist in the SAP system.
    2. Object Type Confusion: The system is expecting a data element or structure, but the provided name may refer to a different type of object (like a table or a view).
    3. Namespace Issues: If the object is part of a custom namespace, it may not be properly defined or activated.
    4. Transport Issues: If the object was recently transported from another system, it may not have been properly imported or activated in the target system.

    Solution:

    1. Check Object Name: Verify that the name you are using is correct. Ensure there are no typos or incorrect casing.
    2. Object Existence: Use transaction SE11 (Data Dictionary) to check if the object exists as a data element or structure. If it does not exist, you may need to create it.
    3. Check Object Type: Ensure that you are using the correct type of object. If you intended to use a table or view, make sure you are referencing it correctly.
    4. Activation: If the object is newly created or modified, ensure that it has been activated. You can do this in the Data Dictionary (SE11) or the ABAP Workbench (SE80).
    5. Transport Management: If the object was transported, check the transport logs to ensure that it was successfully imported and activated in the target system.
    6. Namespace Check: If the object is in a custom namespace, ensure that the namespace is correctly defined and that you have the necessary authorizations to access it.

    Related Information:

    • Transaction Codes:
      • SE11: Data Dictionary
      • SE80: Object Navigator
      • SE37: Function Module
      • SE24: Class Builder
    • Documentation: Refer to SAP Help documentation for more details on data elements and structures.
    • Debugging: If you are encountering this error during runtime, consider using the ABAP debugger to trace where the error is occurring and inspect the variables involved.

    If the issue persists after checking the above points, consider reaching out to your SAP Basis or ABAP development team for further assistance.

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