How To Fix /PM0/3FC_MESSAGES038 - No error navigation possible; table and field are not filled in context

/PM0/3FC_MESSAGES038 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: /PM0/3FC_MESSAGES -

• Message number: 038

• Message text: No error navigation possible; table and field are not filled in context

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message /PM0/3FC_MESSAGES038 - No error navigation possible; table and field are not filled in context ?

  The SAP error message /PM0/3FC_MESSAGES038 indicates that there is an issue with the navigation to an error message because the relevant table and field are not filled in the context. This typically occurs in the context of SAP PM (Plant Maintenance) or related modules where error handling and message navigation are involved.
  
  Cause:
  
  
  Missing Context Information: The error usually arises when the system expects certain context information (like table name and field name) to be populated, but it is not available. This can happen due to:
  
  Incomplete data entry.
  A bug in the program or transaction that fails to populate the necessary fields.
  Issues with the configuration of the message handling in the system.
  
  
  
  Custom Development: If there are custom developments or enhancements in the system, they might not be correctly handling the error messages, leading to this issue.
  
  
  System Configuration: Incorrect configuration in the message handling settings or in the related modules can also lead to