How To Fix /PLMB/SPI060 - Search help &1 not found

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: /PLMB/SPI -

• Message number: 060

• Message text: Search help &1 not found

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message /PLMB/SPI060 - Search help &1 not found ?

  The SAP error message /PLMB/SPI060 Search help &1 not found typically indicates that the system is unable to locate a specific search help object that is referenced in the program or transaction you are trying to use. This can occur for various reasons, such as missing or incorrectly configured search help objects in the SAP system.
  Causes:
  
  Missing Search Help: The search help object referenced by the program does not exist in the system.
  Incorrect Configuration: The search help might be incorrectly configured or not activated.
  Transport Issues: If the search help was recently transported from another system, it may not have been properly imported or activated.
  Authorization Issues: The user may not have the necessary authorizations to access the search help.
  Namespace Issues: The search help might be in a different namespace that is not accessible.
  
  Solutions:
  
  
  Check for Existence:
  
  Use transaction code SE11 (Data Dictionary) to check if the search help exists. Enter the name of the search help in the "Search Help" field and see if it is found.
  
  
  
  Activate Search Help:
  
  If the search help exists but is not activated, you can activate it in transaction SE11.
  
  
  
  Transport Check:
  
  If the search help was recently transported, check the transport logs to ensure it was successfully imported. You may need to re-import the transport request.
  
  
  
  Authorization Check:
  
  Ensure that the user has the necessary authorizations to access the search help. You can check this with your security team or by using transaction SU53 after the error occurs.
  
  
  
  Namespace Verification:
  
  Verify that the search help is in the correct namespace and that your program or transaction has access to it.
  
  
  
  Debugging:
  
  If you have access to debugging tools, you can set a breakpoint in the program that is calling the search help to see what parameters are being passed and why it might be failing.
  
  
  
  Consult Documentation:
  
  Check SAP Notes or documentation related to the specific search help or the module you are working with for any known issues or additional configuration steps.
  
  
  
  Related Information:
  
  SAP Notes: Search for relevant SAP Notes in the SAP Support Portal that might address this specific error or provide additional troubleshooting steps.
  Community Forums: Check SAP Community forums or other online resources where similar issues may have been discussed.
  SAP Help Portal: Refer to the SAP Help Portal for documentation on search helps and their configuration.
  
  If the issue persists after trying the above solutions, it may be beneficial to reach out to your SAP Basis or development team for further assistance.