How To Fix CORE_GJ197 - Help values cannot be displayed. Returncode = &

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: CORE_GJ - Joint Venture Accounting messages for core objects

• Message number: 197

• Message text: Help values cannot be displayed. Returncode = &

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message CORE_GJ197 - Help values cannot be displayed. Returncode = & ?

  The SAP error message CORE_GJ197 with the description "Help values cannot be displayed. Returncode = &" typically indicates an issue with the system's ability to retrieve or display help values for a particular field or function. This can occur due to various reasons, including configuration issues, missing data, or system errors.
  Possible Causes:
  
  Missing or Incomplete Configuration: The help values may not be properly configured in the system, leading to the inability to display them.
  Authorization Issues: The user may not have the necessary authorizations to access the help values.
  Data Issues: The underlying data that the help values are supposed to reference may be missing or corrupted.
  System Errors: There may be a temporary issue with the SAP system or a bug that is causing the error.
  Transport Issues: If the system has recently undergone a transport, the help values may not have been transported correctly.
  
  Solutions:
  
  Check Configuration: Verify that the help values are correctly configured in the relevant transaction or module. This may involve checking the settings in customizing (SPRO).
  Review Authorizations: Ensure that the user has the necessary authorizations to view the help values. This can be checked in transaction SU53 or by consulting with your security team.
  Data Validation: Check the underlying data for completeness and correctness. This may involve running reports or queries to ensure that the data exists and is not corrupted.
  System Logs: Review system logs (transaction SLG1) for any related error messages that could provide more context about the issue.
  Restart the Session: Sometimes, simply logging out and back into the SAP system can resolve temporary issues.
  Contact SAP Support: If the issue persists, consider reaching out to SAP support for assistance, especially if it appears to be a bug or system error.
  
  Related Information:
  
  Transaction Codes: You may want to use transaction codes like SE11 (Data Dictionary), SE80 (Object Navigator), or SE37 (Function Builder) to investigate the underlying objects related to the help values.
  SAP Notes: Check the SAP Support Portal for any relevant SAP Notes that may address this specific error message or provide patches.
  Documentation: Review the documentation for the specific module or functionality where the error occurs to understand the expected behavior and configuration.
  
  By following these steps, you should be able to diagnose and potentially resolve the issue related to the CORE_GJ197 error message in SAP.