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How To Fix HRASR00_GENSERV008 - Form &1 version &2 service &3: Field &4 is not defined


SAP Error Message - Details

  • Message type: E = Error

  • Message class: HRASR00_GENSERV - Generic Service Messages

  • Message number: 008

  • Message text: Form &1 version &2 service &3: Field &4 is not defined

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  • What causes this issue?

    The form field is not defined or not assigned to the service.

    System Response

    The system issues an error message and will not allow you to continue with this transaction until the error is resolved.

    How to fix this error?

    Select the IMG activity <DS:SIMG.HRAS_HRASR00FSCN>Create Form Scenario
    </> and then the work step <ZK>Versions</> -> <ZK>Form Fields</> and and
    the work step <ZK>Versions</> -> <ZK>Services -> Form Fields of Service
    </> within the <ZK>Form Scenarios</> dialog structure.
    Select the IMG activity <DS:SIMG.HRAS_HRASR00FSCNGS>Process Form
    Scenario for Generic Services</> and then <ZK>Versions</> ->
    <ZK>Assignment of Fields</> within the dialog structure.
    Check the entries.

    Procedure for System Administrators


    Error message extract from SAP system. Copyright SAP SE.


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  • What is the cause and solution for SAP error message HRASR00_GENSERV008 - Form &1 version &2 service &3: Field &4 is not defined ?

    The SAP error message HRASR00_GENSERV008 typically occurs in the context of SAP HR (Human Resources) and is related to the use of forms in the SAP HR Application. The error message indicates that a specific field (Field &4) is not defined in the specified form version (&1 version &2) for the service (&3).

    Cause:

    1. Field Definition Missing: The field that is being referenced in the form is not defined in the underlying data structure or the form configuration.
    2. Incorrect Form Version: The version of the form being used may not have the field defined, or it may have been changed or deleted in a newer version.
    3. Configuration Issues: There may be issues with the configuration of the form or the service that is being called, leading to the system not recognizing the field.
    4. Transport Issues: If the form was transported from one system to another (e.g., from development to production), there may have been issues during the transport that caused the field definition to be lost.

    Solution:

    1. Check Field Definition: Verify that the field in question is defined in the form version you are using. You can do this by checking the form configuration in the SAP system.
    2. Update Form Version: If the field is defined in a different version of the form, consider updating to that version or modifying the current version to include the necessary field.
    3. Review Configuration: Go through the configuration settings for the form and the associated service to ensure that everything is set up correctly.
    4. Transport Validation: If the issue arose after a transport, check the transport logs and ensure that all necessary objects were included in the transport.
    5. Consult Documentation: Refer to SAP documentation or notes related to the specific form and service to see if there are any known issues or updates that need to be applied.

    Related Information:

    • Transaction Codes: You may need to use transaction codes like SFP (Form Builder) or SMARTFORMS to check and modify the form definitions.
    • SAP Notes: Search for relevant SAP Notes in the SAP Support Portal that might address this specific error message or provide additional troubleshooting steps.
    • Debugging: If you have access to debugging tools, you can debug the process to see where the error is being triggered and gather more context about the issue.

    If the problem persists after trying the above solutions, it may be beneficial to reach out to your SAP support team or consult with an SAP expert for further assistance.

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