How To Fix /PM0/3FW_MESSAGES137 - Structure does not exist. &1:&2, Field:&3, content:&4


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  • Message type: E = Error

  • Message class: /PM0/3FW_MESSAGES -

  • Message number: 137

  • Message text: Structure does not exist. &1:&2, Field:&3, content:&4

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  • What is the cause and solution for SAP error message /PM0/3FW_MESSAGES137 - Structure does not exist. &1:&2, Field:&3, content:&4 ?

    The SAP error message /PM0/3FW_MESSAGES137 indicates that there is an issue related to a structure that does not exist in the context of the operation you are trying to perform. This error typically arises in the context of SAP PM (Plant Maintenance) or related modules when the system is unable to find a specified structure or field.

    Cause:

    1. Missing Structure: The structure referenced in the error message does not exist in the system. This could be due to a missing configuration or a transport that has not been imported.
    2. Incorrect Field Name: The field specified in the error message may not be defined in the structure, leading to the error.
    3. Data Dictionary Issues: There may be inconsistencies or issues in the data dictionary where the structure is defined.
    4. Custom Development: If there are custom developments or enhancements, they may not be correctly implemented or activated.

    Solution:

    1. Check Structure Existence: Verify if the structure mentioned in the error message exists in the system. You can do this by using transaction SE11 (Data Dictionary) and checking for the structure name.
    2. Review Field Definitions: Ensure that the field specified in the error message is correctly defined within the structure. If it is missing, you may need to add it or correct the field name.
    3. Transport Requests: If the structure is part of a transport request, ensure that the transport has been successfully imported into the system.
    4. Check Custom Code: If the error is related to custom code, review the code for any issues or inconsistencies. Ensure that all necessary objects are activated and available.
    5. Consult Documentation: Review any relevant documentation or notes related to the specific transaction or process you are working with to see if there are known issues or fixes.
    6. SAP Notes: Check the SAP Support Portal for any relevant SAP Notes that may address this specific error message or provide guidance on how to resolve it.

    Related Information:

    • Transaction Codes: SE11 (Data Dictionary), SE80 (Object Navigator), SE37 (Function Module), and SE38 (ABAP Program).
    • Debugging: If you have access to debugging tools, you can set breakpoints to trace where the error occurs in the code.
    • SAP Community: Consider searching or posting in the SAP Community forums for additional insights from other users who may have encountered the same issue.

    If the problem persists after trying the above solutions, it may be beneficial to involve your SAP Basis or development team for further investigation.

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