How To Fix P0098 - Error when processing the OCX tree

P0098 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: P0 - Messages for Transactions PE01, PE02 and PE03

• Message number: 098

• Message text: Error when processing the OCX tree

What causes this issue?

A general error has occurred which is linked to the processing of
events or tree structure data for input help for individual fields.

Error message extract from SAP system. Copyright SAP SE.

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message P0098 - Error when processing the OCX tree ?

  The SAP error message P0098, which indicates "Error when processing the OCX tree," typically arises during the execution of certain transactions or when using specific functionalities in SAP that involve ActiveX controls or OCX components. This error can occur due to various reasons, including issues with the ActiveX control itself, problems with the SAP GUI, or configuration issues.
  Causes:
  
  ActiveX Control Issues: The OCX control may not be properly registered or may be corrupted.
  SAP GUI Version: Incompatibility between the version of the SAP GUI and the ActiveX control being used.
  Browser Settings: If you are using SAP through a web browser, certain browser settings or security settings may block ActiveX controls.
  User Permissions: Insufficient permissions to execute the ActiveX control.
  System Configuration: Incorrect configuration settings in the SAP system or the client environment.
  
  Solutions:
  
  
  Re-register the OCX Control:
  
  Open the Command Prompt as an administrator.
  Use the command regsvr32 <path_to_ocx_file> to re-register the OCX file. Make sure to replace