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How To Fix PG017 - Changed screen control options according to table T588M


PG017 - Overview

  • Message type: E = Error

  • Message class: PG - Error Messages for Master Data Programs

  • Message number: 017

  • Message text: Changed screen control options according to table T588M

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  • What causes this issue?

    A new screen or different screen control options have become valid in
    accordance with the "Infotype Screen Control" view (T588M) due to
    changes in the subtype or validity period.

    System Response

    This message is displayed for information purposes only.

    How to fix this error?

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


    Error message extract from SAP system. Copyright SAP SE.


PG017 - Details

  • The SAP error message PG017, which states "Changed screen control options according to table T588M," typically occurs when there are inconsistencies or issues with the screen control settings in the SAP system. This message is related to the screen control options defined in the table T588M, which is used to manage the screen layout and behavior in SAP applications.
    
    Cause: Inconsistent Screen Control Settings: The settings in table T588M may have been modified or are inconsistent with the current configuration of the screen. Custom Modifications: If there have been custom modifications or enhancements to the screen, they may not align with the standard settings in T588M. Transport Issues: If changes were transported from one system to another (e.g., from development to production), there may be discrepancies in the screen control settings. Missing Entries: Required entries in T588M may be missing or incorrectly configured.
    Solution: Check Table T588M: Review the entries in table T588M to ensure that the

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