How To Fix FMPEP034 - Only the tabstrip name "TAB1" is allowed

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: FMPEP - Use for the Mulitple Budget Entry Transaction in BCS

• Message number: 034

• Message text: Only the tabstrip name "TAB1" is allowed

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message FMPEP034 - Only the tabstrip name "TAB1" is allowed ?

  The SAP error message FMPEP034 indicates that there is an issue with the tabstrip control in your SAP application. Specifically, it states that only the tabstrip name "TAB1" is allowed. This error typically occurs when you are trying to use a tabstrip control in a way that is not permitted by the system.
  Cause:
  
  Incorrect Tabstrip Name: The error suggests that the tabstrip name you are using is not "TAB1". In certain SAP applications or custom developments, the system may be configured to only recognize a specific tabstrip name.
  Configuration Issues: There may be a configuration or coding issue in the program that is causing the tabstrip to be referenced incorrectly.
  Custom Development: If you are working with a custom development or enhancement, the developer may have set restrictions on the tabstrip names that can be used.
  
  Solution:
  
  Check Tabstrip Name: Ensure that you are using the correct tabstrip name. If the system only allows "TAB1", make sure that you are not trying to use any other name.
  Review Code: If you have access to the ABAP code, review the relevant sections where the tabstrip is defined and ensure that it is correctly set up to use "TAB1".
  Consult Documentation: Check any documentation related to the specific SAP module or custom development you are working with to understand the constraints on tabstrip names.
  Contact Developer/Support: If you are not the developer, reach out to the person or team responsible for the development to clarify why only "TAB1" is allowed and if there are any alternatives or updates available.
  Testing: After making changes, test the application to ensure that the error is resolved and that the tabstrip functions as expected.
  
  Related Information:
  
  SAP Notes: Check SAP Notes for any known issues or patches related to this error message. Sometimes, SAP releases notes that provide solutions or workarounds for specific error messages.
  SAP Community: Engage with the SAP Community forums to see if other users have encountered the same issue and what solutions they have found.
  Documentation: Review the official SAP documentation for the specific module you are working with to understand the expected behavior of tabstrips and any limitations.
  
  By following these steps, you should be able to identify the cause of the error and implement a solution.