How To Fix PN044 - Search help with hot key &1 missing from the collective search help PREM

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: PN -

• Message number: 044

• Message text: Search help with hot key &1 missing from the collective search help PREM

What causes this issue?

The search help discovered an inconsistency that is used by the logical
database PNP: the collective search help PREM does not contain the
search help with the hot key &V1&.

System Response

Therefore, the search help with the hot key &V1& can also not be used
with PNP reports.

How to fix this error?

In the dictionary (transaction SE11), the search help must be defined
with the name PREM &V1& as included search help of the collective
search help. This must be called ZREM&V1& for customer search helps.

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message PN044 - Search help with hot key &1 missing from the collective search help PREM ?

  The SAP error message PN044 indicates that a search help with a specific hot key is missing from the collective search help named PREM. This typically occurs when the system is trying to access a search help that is not properly configured or is missing from the database.
  Cause:
  
  Missing Search Help: The specific search help that corresponds to the hot key is not defined in the system.
  Incorrect Configuration: The collective search help (PREM) may not be correctly configured to include the required search help.
  Transport Issues: If the search help was recently transported from another system, it may not have been included or activated properly.
  Authorization Issues: The user may not have the necessary authorizations to access the search help.
  
  Solution:
  
  
  Check Search Help Configuration:
  
  Go to transaction code SE11 (Data Dictionary).
  Check the definition of the collective search help PREM and ensure that it includes the required search help.
  If the search help is missing, you may need to create it or add it to the collective search help.
  
  
  
  Create or Modify Search Help:
  
  If the search help is indeed missing, you can create a new search help using transaction SE11.
  Ensure that the search help is properly defined and activated.
  
  
  
  Transport Check:
  
  If the issue arose after a transport, check the transport logs to ensure that all necessary objects were included and transported correctly.
  If needed, re-transport the missing search help.
  
  
  
  Authorization Check:
  
  Verify that the user has the necessary authorizations to access the search help.
  Check the user roles and profiles to ensure they include access to the relevant search helps.
  
  
  
  Consult Documentation:
  
  Review SAP documentation or notes related to the specific search help and collective search help for any additional configuration steps or known issues.
  
  
  
  Related Information:
  
  Transaction Codes: SE11 (Data Dictionary), SE80 (Object Navigator), SE37 (Function Module), SE84 (Repository Information System).
  SAP Notes: Check SAP Notes for any known issues or patches related to the specific search help or collective search help.
  Debugging: If the issue persists, consider using the debugger to trace the execution and identify where the error is occurring.
  
  By following these steps, you should be able to resolve the PN044 error and ensure that the search help is functioning correctly.