How To Fix AY033 - Table for screen selection fields missing (please correct)


SAP Error Message - Details

  • Message type: E = Error

  • Message class: AY - Deprec. simulation - maint. module (AIPS) /gen. master data

  • Message number: 033

  • Message text: Table for screen selection fields missing (please correct)

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  • What causes this issue?

    The function module AM_FIELDNAME_TABLE_GET does not deliver a table,
    since no screen layout rules were read yet. This is generally a
    program error.

    How to fix this error?

    Correct your program, and read the screen layout rule first using
    the module FIELDGRP_VALUE_NEW or FIELD_STATUS_GROUP_GET_NEW.

    Error message extract from SAP system. Copyright SAP SE.


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  • What is the cause and solution for SAP error message AY033 - Table for screen selection fields missing (please correct) ?

    The SAP error message AY033, which states "Table for screen selection fields missing (please correct)," typically occurs when there is a problem with the configuration of screen selection fields in a specific transaction or program. This error can arise due to various reasons, including missing or incorrectly configured tables that are supposed to hold the screen selection fields.

    Causes:

    1. Missing Table Entries: The table that is supposed to hold the screen selection fields may not exist or may not have the necessary entries.
    2. Incorrect Configuration: The configuration for the screen selection fields may be incorrect or incomplete.
    3. Transport Issues: If the configuration was transported from one system to another (e.g., from development to production), there may have been issues during the transport process.
    4. Custom Development: If there are custom developments or modifications, they may not be correctly implemented or may be missing necessary components.

    Solutions:

    1. Check Table Existence: Verify that the table for screen selection fields exists in the system. You can do this by using transaction SE11 (Data Dictionary) to check the relevant table.
    2. Review Configuration: Go to the configuration settings for the transaction or program in question and ensure that all necessary settings are correctly defined.
    3. Transport Logs: If the issue arose after a transport, check the transport logs for any errors or warnings that might indicate what went wrong.
    4. Recreate Missing Entries: If the table is missing entries, you may need to recreate them based on the requirements of the transaction or program.
    5. Debugging: If you have access to debugging tools, you can debug the program to identify where the error is occurring and what specific data is missing.
    6. Consult Documentation: Review any available documentation for the transaction or program to ensure that all necessary configurations are in place.

    Related Information:

    • Transaction Codes: Familiarize yourself with relevant transaction codes such as SE11 (Data Dictionary), SE80 (Object Navigator), and SE37 (Function Module) to investigate the issue further.
    • SAP Notes: Check the SAP Support Portal for any relevant SAP Notes that may address this specific error message or provide guidance on similar issues.
    • Community Forums: Consider searching or posting in SAP community forums or discussion groups, as other users may have encountered and resolved similar issues.

    If the problem persists after trying the above solutions, it may be beneficial to consult with your SAP Basis or ABAP team for further assistance.

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