How To Fix DO422 - Search help &1 does not have parameter &2

DO422 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: DO - Dictionary: Mass activation of domains and data elements

• Message number: 422

• Message text: Search help &1 does not have parameter &2

What causes this issue?

A search help can be <DS:TX.DDDOK_SHLP_TBSH>attached</> to a data
element. At this time an EXPORT parameter of the search help is defined
for the value transport for the input help.
The search help attached to the data element does not contain the
specified search help parameter.

System Response

The system issues an error message and will not allow you to continue with this transaction until the error is resolved.

How to fix this error?

Enter an EXPORT parameter of the search help attached to the data
element as search help parameter. Then activate the data element again.

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message DO422 - Search help &1 does not have parameter &2 ?

  The SAP error message DO422 indicates that a search help (a feature in SAP that allows users to search for and select values) is missing a specific parameter. The message format is typically as follows:
  DO422 Search help &1 does not have parameter &2
  Where &1 represents the name of the search help, and &2 represents the name of the parameter that is expected but not found.
  
  Cause:
  
  Missing Parameter: The search help defined in the system does not include the parameter that is being referenced in the program or transaction.
  Incorrect Configuration: The search help might have been incorrectly configured or modified, leading to the absence of the required parameter.
  Changes in Data Dictionary: If there have been recent changes in the data dictionary (like adding or removing fields), it might lead to inconsistencies.
  Custom Development: If there is custom code that calls the search help, it might be expecting a parameter that is not defined