How To Fix AXT_COMMON043 - Search help parameter &1 does not exist in search help &2

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: AXT_COMMON - Extensibility common messages

• Message number: 043

• Message text: Search help parameter &1 does not exist in search help &2

Self-Explanatory Message

Since SAP believes that this specific error message is 'self-explanatory,' no more information has been given.The majority of messages in the SAP system have a message text, however this is frequently insufficient to comprehend or resolve the problem.

To make things easier, more detailed information is frequently added to describe the issue, how to fix it, and the necessary steps or configuration modifications.

Unfortunately, there isn't any extra information in this error notice.

What else can you do?

First, use our AnswerBot below to get a possible cause and solution (requires a premium subscription).

Also, review the in-depth Common Questions & Answers listed below; you could discover a solution there or be able to connect with others who have faced similar challenges.

You can also try searching the SAP support portal (support.sap.com) but you need a special user ID to access it. It is possible that an SAP support note exists that provides additional details about the mistake or even steps for fixing it.

Smart SAP Assistant

• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message AXT_COMMON043 - Search help parameter &1 does not exist in search help &2 ?

  The SAP error message AXT_COMMON043 indicates that a search help parameter specified in a search help does not exist. This typically occurs when you are trying to use a search help that references a parameter that has not been defined or is incorrectly specified.
  Cause:
  
  Missing Parameter: The parameter specified in the search help does not exist in the associated data dictionary object.
  Typographical Error: There may be a typo in the parameter name or the search help name.
  Changes in Data Dictionary: If the search help was modified or the underlying table/structure was changed, it may lead to this error.
  Authorization Issues: Sometimes, the user may not have the necessary authorizations to access certain search helps or parameters.
  
  Solution:
  
  
  Check Parameter Definition:
  
  Go to the Data Dictionary (transaction SE11) and check the definition of the search help (SE11 -> Search Help).
  Verify that the parameter specified in the error message exists in the search help definition.
  
  
  
  Correct Typographical Errors:
  
  Ensure that the parameter name and search help name are correctly spelled and match the definitions in the Data Dictionary.
  
  
  
  Review Changes:
  
  If there have been recent changes to the search help or the underlying data structure, review those changes to ensure that all parameters are correctly defined.
  
  
  
  Authorization Check:
  
  Ensure that the user has the necessary authorizations to access the search help and its parameters. You can check this in transaction SU53 or by consulting with your security team.
  
  
  
  Debugging:
  
  If the issue persists, you can debug the program or transaction that is calling the search help to see how the parameters are being passed and if there are any discrepancies.
  
  
  
  Consult Documentation:
  
  Review SAP documentation or notes related to the specific search help for any known issues or additional configuration steps that may be required.
  
  
  
  Related Information:
  
  Transaction Codes: SE11 (Data Dictionary), SE80 (Object Navigator), SE37 (Function Module), SE84 (Repository Information System).
  SAP Notes: Check SAP Notes for any known issues related to the specific search help or parameters.
  Community Forums: SAP Community and other forums can be helpful for finding similar issues and solutions shared by other users.
  
  By following these steps, you should be able to identify and resolve the issue related to the AXT_COMMON043 error message in SAP.