How To Fix ED120 - No suitable documentation found for "&"; use the index


SAP Error Message - Details

  • Message type: E = Error

  • Message class: ED - ABAP/4 Editor messages

  • Message number: 120

  • Message text: No suitable documentation found for "&"; use the index

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  • What is the cause and solution for SAP error message ED120 - No suitable documentation found for "&"; use the index ?
    The SAP error message ED120, which states "No suitable documentation found for '&'; use the index," typically occurs when a user attempts to access documentation or help related to a specific object or transaction in SAP, but the system cannot find the relevant documentation.
    
    Cause: Missing Documentation: The most common cause is that the documentation for the specified object (indicated by the "&" placeholder) is not available in the system. Incorrect Object Reference: The object or transaction code you are trying to access may not have any associated documentation. System Configuration: The SAP system may not be properly configured to display documentation, or the necessary documentation files may not be installed. Authorization Issues: In some cases, the user may not have the necessary authorizations to view the documentation.
    Solution: Check Object Reference: Ensure that you are using the correct object or transaction code. Double-check for any typos or errors. Use the Index: As suggested in the error message,

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