How To Fix DO905 - DROP/CREATE runtime object with Screen Painter texts

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

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

• Message number: 905

• Message text: DROP/CREATE runtime object with Screen Painter texts

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message DO905 - DROP/CREATE runtime object with Screen Painter texts ?

  The SAP error message DO905 typically occurs in the context of the Screen Painter tool when there are issues related to the runtime objects of a screen. This error can arise due to various reasons, such as inconsistencies in the screen definitions, issues with the transport of objects, or problems with the underlying database.
  Cause:
  
  Inconsistent Screen Definitions: If the screen definitions have been modified but not properly activated, it can lead to inconsistencies.
  Transport Issues: If the screen objects were transported from one system to another without proper activation, it may cause runtime errors.
  Database Issues: Problems with the underlying database or missing database objects can also trigger this error.
  Missing or Corrupted Texts: If the texts associated with the screen elements are missing or corrupted, it can lead to this error.
  
  Solution:
  
  Activate the Screen: Ensure that the screen is activated in the Screen Painter. You can do this by navigating to the screen in the Screen Painter and selecting the "Activate" option.
  Check Transport Requests: If the screen was transported, check the transport requests to ensure that all necessary objects were included and activated in the target system.
  Recreate the Screen: If the issue persists, consider recreating the screen. You can do this by copying the existing screen to a new one and then making the necessary adjustments.
  Check for Missing Texts: Verify that all texts associated with the screen elements are present and correctly defined. If any texts are missing, you may need to recreate or restore them.
  Database Consistency Check: Perform a consistency check on the database to ensure that all necessary objects are present and correctly defined.
  Use Transaction SE80: You can use transaction SE80 (Object Navigator) to check the status of the screen and its associated objects.
  
  Related Information:
  
  Transaction Codes: Familiarize yourself with relevant transaction codes such as SE80 (Object Navigator), SE11 (Data Dictionary), and SE37 (Function Module) to troubleshoot and manage screen objects.
  SAP Notes: Check SAP Notes for any known issues or patches related to the DO905 error. SAP frequently updates its knowledge base with solutions for common errors.
  Debugging: If you have access to debugging tools, you can set breakpoints in the relevant ABAP code to identify where the error is occurring.
  
  If the problem persists after trying the above solutions, it may be beneficial to consult with your SAP Basis team or reach out to SAP support for further assistance.