How To Fix GLO_FM_AE068 - A structure for ALV can't be determined for group form &.

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: GLO_FM_AE - UAE Developments - messages

• Message number: 068

• Message text: A structure for ALV can't be determined for group form &.

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message GLO_FM_AE068 - A structure for ALV can't be determined for group form &. ?

  The SAP error message GLO_FM_AE068 indicates that the system is unable to determine a structure for the ALV (ABAP List Viewer) output for a specific group form. This typically occurs when there is a configuration or coding issue related to the ALV report or the data being processed.
  Causes:
  
  Missing or Incorrect Structure Definition: The structure that is supposed to be used for the ALV output may not be defined correctly in the program or may not exist at all.
  Group Form Not Defined: The group form specified in the ALV configuration may not be defined in the system.
  Data Retrieval Issues: There may be issues with the data retrieval logic, leading to no data being available for the ALV output.
  Authorization Issues: Sometimes, authorization issues can prevent the system from accessing the necessary data or structures.
  Incorrect Field Catalog: The field catalog used for the ALV may not be correctly defined, leading to the inability to determine the structure.
  
  Solutions:
  
  Check Structure Definition: Ensure that the structure intended for the ALV output is defined in the ABAP Dictionary (SE11) and is accessible in the program.
  Verify Group Form: Check if the group form specified in the ALV configuration is correctly defined and exists in the system.
  Review Data Retrieval Logic: Debug the program to ensure that data is being retrieved correctly and that the internal table being passed to the ALV is populated.
  Check Authorizations: Ensure that the user has the necessary authorizations to access the data and structures involved in the ALV report.
  Validate Field Catalog: Review the field catalog being used for the ALV output to ensure it is correctly defined and matches the structure of the data being processed.
  Debugging: Use the ABAP debugger to step through the code and identify where the issue arises. Look for any runtime errors or exceptions that may provide additional context.
  
  Related Information:
  
  Transaction Codes: You may want to use transaction codes like SE11 (Data Dictionary), SE80 (Object Navigator), and SE38 (ABAP Editor) to investigate the structures and programs involved.
  ALV Documentation: Review SAP documentation on ALV reporting to ensure that you are following best practices for defining structures and field catalogs.
  SAP Notes: Check the SAP Support Portal for any relevant SAP Notes that may address this specific error or provide additional troubleshooting steps.
  
  If the issue persists after trying the above solutions, consider reaching out to your SAP Basis or ABAP development team for further assistance.