How To Fix PPEFILT0C012 - Text pool and selection screen were deleted

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: PPEFILT0C -

• Message number: 012

• Message text: Text pool and selection screen were deleted

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message PPEFILT0C012 - Text pool and selection screen were deleted ?

  The SAP error message PPEFILT0C012 indicates that the text pool and selection screen for a specific report or program have been deleted. This typically occurs in the context of SAP's reporting tools, particularly when dealing with selection screens or text elements that are required for the execution of a report.
  Cause:
  
  Deletion of Text Elements: The text pool or selection screen associated with a report has been deleted, either intentionally or accidentally.
  Transport Issues: If the program or report was transported from one system to another (e.g., from development to production), and the text elements were not included in the transport request, this error can occur.
  Development Changes: Changes made in the development environment that did not properly account for dependencies on text elements or selection screens.
  
  Solution:
  
  
  Restore Text Elements: If you have access to the original development environment, you can restore the text elements and selection screens. This may involve:
  
  Recreating the text elements in the relevant transaction (e.g., SE61 for text elements).
  Recreating the selection screen in the program using the appropriate ABAP code.
  
  
  
  Check Transport Requests: If the issue arose after a transport, check the transport requests to ensure that all necessary objects, including text elements and selection screens, were included. If they were not, you may need to create a new transport request that includes these elements.
  
  
  Debugging: If you have access to the ABAP code, you can debug the program to identify where the error is occurring. This may provide insights into what specific text elements or screens are missing.
  
  
  Consult Documentation: Review any documentation related to the report or program to understand what text elements and selection screens are required.
  
  
  Contact SAP Support: If the issue persists and you are unable to resolve it, consider reaching out to SAP support for assistance.
  
  
  Related Information:
  
  Transaction Codes: Familiarize yourself with relevant transaction codes such as SE61 (for text elements), SE80 (for object navigator), and SE38 (for executing programs).
  ABAP Development: Understanding ABAP programming can be beneficial, especially if you need to recreate or modify selection screens and text elements.
  SAP Notes: Check for any SAP Notes related to this error message or similar issues, as they may provide additional guidance or patches.
  
  By following these steps, you should be able to address the error message PPEFILT0C012 effectively.