How To Fix PSSC_HELPER118 - Error generating data element &1 &2

PSSC_HELPER118 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: PSSC_HELPER - Message cl

• Message number: 118

• Message text: Error generating data element &1 &2

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PSSC_HELPER118 - Details

• The SAP error message PSSC_HELPER118, which states "Error generating data element &1 &2," typically occurs during the process of generating or modifying data elements in the SAP system. This error can arise due to various reasons, including issues with the underlying data model, inconsistencies in the system, or problems with the configuration.
  Causes:
  
  Data Model Issues: There may be inconsistencies or errors in the data model that prevent the generation of the data element.
  Authorization Problems: The user may not have the necessary authorizations to create or modify data elements.
  Technical Errors: There could be technical issues in the SAP system, such as missing components or corrupted objects.
  Configuration Errors: Incorrect configuration settings in the system can lead to this error.
  Transport Issues: If the data element is being transported from one system to another, there may be issues with the transport request.
  
  Solutions:
  
  Check Authorizations: Ensure that the user has the necessary authorizations to create or modify