How To Fix GB009 - Specify field name

GB009 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: GB - Messages used by the Boolean code generator

• Message number: 009

• Message text: Specify field name

What causes this issue?

The syntax of the boolean statement is incorrect.
A field name has not been specified.
E.g. <tab> $ = '1'

System Response

The code generation is aborted.

How to fix this error?

Add the field name.
E.g. <tab> $fld = '1'

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message GB009 - Specify field name ?

  The SAP error message GB009 ("Specify field name") typically occurs when a user attempts to execute a transaction or report that requires a specific field name to be provided, but that field name is either missing or not specified correctly. This error can arise in various contexts, such as during data entry, report generation, or when using certain functions in SAP.
  
  Cause:
  
  Missing Field Name: The most common cause is that the user has not specified a required field name in the selection criteria or input screen.
  Incorrect Input: The field name may have been entered incorrectly, or the system may not recognize the field due to a typo or formatting issue.
  
  Configuration Issues: There may be issues with the configuration of the transaction or report that require certain fields to be defined but are not set up correctly.
  Authorization Issues: Sometimes, the user may not have the necessary authorizations to access certain fields, leading