How To Fix DH143 - Search help parameter & as display field on selection screen w/o position


DH143 - Overview

  • Message type: E = Error

  • Message class: DH - DD: Messages for search helps

  • Message number: 143

  • Message text: Search help parameter & as display field on selection screen w/o position

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  • What causes this issue?

    The flag that it should appear as a display field in the dialog box for
    restricting values is set for a
    <DS:TX.DDDOK_SHLP_PARAMETER>parameter</> of the search help, but the
    parameter was not assigned a position in the dialog box.

    System Response

    INCLUDE DDDOC_CANCEL

    How to fix this error?

    If the parameter should not appear in the dialog box, reset this flag.
    Otherwise assign the parameter a position in the dialog box. Note that
    positions must be assigned sequentially starting with 1 for parameters
    which are to appear in the dialog box.
    INCLUDE DDDOC_SHLP_HANDLE OBJECT DOKU ID TX

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  • What is the cause and solution for SAP error message DH143 - Search help parameter & as display field on selection screen w/o position ?
    The SAP error message DH143 typically occurs when there is an issue with the configuration of a search help in a selection screen. This error indicates that a search help parameter is being used as a display field without a proper position being defined for it. Here’s a breakdown of the cause, potential solutions, and related information:
    
    Cause: Search Help Configuration: The search help is configured to use a parameter as a display field, but the parameter does not have a defined position in the selection screen. Field Definition: The field in the selection screen may not be properly defined in the program or the data dictionary. Missing Attributes: The display field may be missing necessary attributes or settings that allow it to function correctly in the context of the search help.
    Solution: Check Search Help Definition: Go to the transaction SE11 (Data Dictionary) and check the definition of the search help. Ensure that all parameters are correctly

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