How To Fix CMS_OMS_COMMON001 - Variable Screen field names not defined for object type &1

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: CMS_OMS_COMMON - Common Messages for OMS

• Message number: 001

• Message text: Variable Screen field names not defined for object type &1

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message CMS_OMS_COMMON001 - Variable Screen field names not defined for object type &1 ?

  The SAP error message CMS_OMS_COMMON001 indicates that there are variable screen field names that have not been defined for a specific object type in the context of the SAP system. This error typically arises in the context of the SAP Customer Management (CM) or SAP Order Management System (OMS) when trying to access or manipulate data related to a specific object type.
  Cause:
  
  Missing Configuration: The object type you are trying to work with may not have the necessary variable screen field names defined in the system configuration.
  Custom Development: If there has been custom development or modifications made to the object type, it is possible that the required field names were not included or were incorrectly defined.
  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 that led to missing definitions.
  Version Compatibility: The error may also occur if there are compatibility issues between different versions of SAP components.
  
  Solution:
  
  
  Check Configuration: 
  
  Go to the relevant configuration settings in the SAP system (usually in SPRO) and verify that the variable screen field names are defined for the object type in question.
  Ensure that all necessary fields are correctly mapped and configured.
  
  
  
  Review Custom Code: 
  
  If there is custom code involved, review it to ensure that it correctly references the variable screen field names and that these fields are defined in the system.
  
  
  
  Transport Management: 
  
  If the issue arose after a transport, check the transport logs for any errors or warnings. You may need to re-transport the configuration or manually adjust the settings in the target system.
  
  
  
  Consult Documentation: 
  
  Refer to SAP documentation or notes related to the specific object type and the error message for any additional guidance or known issues.
  
  
  
  SAP Support: 
  
  If the issue persists, consider reaching out to SAP support for assistance. Provide them with details about the object type, the context in which the error occurs, and any relevant configuration settings.
  
  
  
  Related Information:
  
  Transaction Codes: You may need to use transaction codes like SPRO for configuration, SE80 for checking custom developments, or SE11 for data dictionary objects.
  SAP Notes: Search for relevant SAP Notes in the SAP Support Portal that may address this specific error message or provide additional troubleshooting steps.
  Community Forums: Check SAP Community forums or other user groups for similar issues and solutions shared by other users.
  
  By following these steps, you should be able to identify the cause of the error and implement a solution to resolve it.