How To Fix GENCA_MENA008 - No expected constants/attr. (e.g. &) defined in report specific class.

GENCA_MENA008 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: GENCA_MENA - General cross appl.messages for MENA

• Message number: 008

• Message text: No expected constants/attr. (e.g. &) defined in report specific class.

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message GENCA_MENA008 - No expected constants/attr. (e.g. &) defined in report specific class. ?

  The SAP error message GENCA_MENA008 indicates that there are no expected constants or attributes defined in the report-specific class. This error typically arises in the context of SAP ABAP programming, particularly when dealing with report generation or class-based reports.
  
  Cause:
  
  Missing Constants/Attributes: The report is trying to access constants or attributes that have not been defined in the associated class.
  Incorrect Class Reference: The report may be referencing the wrong class or an outdated version of the class.
  
  Configuration Issues: There may be configuration issues in the system that prevent the report from accessing the necessary class definitions.
  Transport Issues: If the class was recently transported from another system, it may not have been transported correctly, leading to missing definitions.
  
  
  Solution:
  
  
  Check Class Definition: 
  
  Go to the ABAP Workbench (SE80) and check the class that is supposed to contain the constants/attributes. Ensure that they are defined correctly.
  If the class is missing the required constants or attributes, you