How To Fix LTR2_KB_GUI086 - Please specify a Field Structure as parameter type.

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: LTR2_KB_GUI - Message used in LTR2_KB_GUI

• Message number: 086

• Message text: Please specify a Field Structure as parameter type.

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message LTR2_KB_GUI086 - Please specify a Field Structure as parameter type. ?

  The SAP error message LTR2_KB_GUI086 with the description "Please specify a Field Structure as parameter type" typically occurs in the context of using the SAP GUI or when working with certain transactions or reports that require specific field structures to be defined.
  Cause:
  This error usually arises when:
  
  A required field structure is not specified in a function module, report, or transaction that expects it.
  The program or transaction is trying to access a field structure that has not been defined or is incorrectly configured.
  There may be a mismatch between the expected data types or structures in the code and what is being provided.
  
  Solution:
  To resolve this error, you can take the following steps:
  
  
  Check the Code/Configuration:
  
  If you are a developer or have access to the ABAP code, check the function module or report where the error occurs. Ensure that the field structure is correctly defined and passed as a parameter.
  Verify that the field structure you are trying to use is correctly declared in the program.
  
  
  
  Define the Field Structure:
  
  If the field structure is missing, you may need to define it in the Data Dictionary (SE11). Ensure that the structure is created and activated.
  
  
  
  Parameter Mapping:
  
  Ensure that the parameters being passed to the function or report match the expected types. If the function expects a specific structure, make sure you are passing the correct one.
  
  
  
  Check Transaction Settings:
  
  If this error occurs in a specific transaction, check the transaction settings and ensure that all required fields are filled out correctly.
  
  
  
  Consult Documentation:
  
  Review any relevant SAP documentation or notes related to the specific transaction or function module to understand the expected parameters and structures.
  
  
  
  Contact SAP Support:
  
  If you are unable to resolve the issue, consider reaching out to SAP support or your internal SAP team for further assistance. They may have additional insights or patches available.
  
  
  
  Related Information:
  
  Transaction Codes: Depending on where the error occurs, you may want to check transaction codes related to the specific module or functionality you are working with.
  SAP Notes: Search for SAP Notes related to the error message or the specific transaction/function module to see if there are known issues or fixes.
  Community Forums: Consider checking SAP Community forums or other online resources where similar issues may have been discussed.
  
  By following these steps, you should be able to identify the cause of the error and implement a solution.