How To Fix B!000 - There is no input help for entry & in the selection attribute type field


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  • Message type: E = Error

  • Message class: B! -

  • Message number: 000

  • Message text: There is no input help for entry & in the selection attribute type field

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  • What is the cause and solution for SAP error message B!000 - There is no input help for entry & in the selection attribute type field ?

    The SAP error message B!000, which states "There is no input help for entry & in the selection attribute type field," typically occurs when a user tries to enter a value in a field that does not have an associated input help (F4 help) defined for it. This can happen in various contexts, such as when using selection screens, reports, or transactions.

    Cause:

    1. Missing Input Help: The field in question does not have any input help defined in the underlying data dictionary (DDIC) or the program.
    2. Incorrect Field Configuration: The field may be configured incorrectly in the program or the data model, leading to the absence of valid input help.
    3. Data Type Issues: The data type of the field may not match any existing entries in the database, leading to no valid input help being available.
    4. Authorization Issues: Sometimes, the user may not have the necessary authorizations to view the input help for that field.

    Solution:

    1. Check Input Help Configuration:

      • If you have access to the ABAP development environment, check the data element associated with the field to ensure that input help is defined. You can do this by navigating to the data element in transaction SE11.
      • If input help is missing, you may need to create or modify it.
    2. Use Valid Values:

      • Ensure that you are entering a valid value that exists in the database. If you are unsure of the valid entries, consult the relevant documentation or ask a colleague.
    3. Check Field Settings:

      • If you are a developer or have access to the program, review the field settings in the selection screen or report to ensure that the field is correctly defined and linked to the appropriate data element.
    4. Authorization Check:

      • Verify that you have the necessary authorizations to access the input help for that field. If not, contact your SAP security team to request the appropriate access.
    5. Consult Documentation:

      • If the issue persists, consult the SAP documentation or reach out to SAP support for further assistance.

    Related Information:

    • Transaction Codes: SE11 (Data Dictionary), SE80 (Object Navigator), SE37 (Function Module), SE24 (Class Builder).
    • SAP Notes: Check for any relevant SAP Notes that might address this specific error or provide additional context.
    • User Forums: Consider searching or posting on SAP community forums for insights from other users who may have encountered the same issue.

    By following these steps, you should be able to identify the cause of the error and implement a solution.

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