How To Fix PSSC_TOOLS_UI021 - No search help available for field &1 &2 (internal program error)


SAP Error Message - Details

  • Message type: E = Error

  • Message class: PSSC_TOOLS_UI - Messages for UI functions

  • Message number: 021

  • Message text: No search help available for field &1 &2 (internal program error)

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  • What is the cause and solution for SAP error message PSSC_TOOLS_UI021 - No search help available for field &1 &2 (internal program error) ?

    The SAP error message PSSC_TOOLS_UI021 indicates that there is no search help available for a specific field in the context of an internal program error. This typically occurs when the system is unable to retrieve the necessary search help for a field in a user interface or transaction.

    Cause:

    1. Missing Search Help: The field in question does not have an associated search help defined in the Data Dictionary (DDIC).
    2. Configuration Issues: There may be issues with the configuration of the search help or the field itself.
    3. Programmatic Errors: There could be an internal program error or bug in the SAP application that is causing the search help to not be retrieved correctly.
    4. Authorization Issues: Sometimes, the user may not have the necessary authorizations to access the search help for that field.

    Solution:

    1. Check Field Definition: Verify if the field has a search help defined in the Data Dictionary. You can do this by checking the field's technical properties in the relevant table or structure.
    2. Define Search Help: If the field does not have a search help, you may need to create one. This can be done using transaction SE11 (Data Dictionary) to define a new search help for the field.
    3. Review Configuration: Check the configuration settings related to the field and ensure that everything is set up correctly.
    4. Debugging: If you have access to debugging tools, you can try to debug the program to identify where the error is occurring.
    5. Check Authorizations: Ensure that the user has the necessary authorizations to access the search help. This can be checked in transaction SU53 or by consulting with your security team.
    6. SAP Notes: Search for any relevant SAP Notes that might address this specific error. Sometimes, SAP releases patches or notes that fix known issues.
    7. Contact SAP Support: If the issue persists and you cannot find a resolution, consider reaching out to SAP Support for assistance.

    Related Information:

    • Transaction Codes: SE11 (Data Dictionary), SE80 (Object Navigator), SU53 (Authorization Check), ST22 (Dump Analysis).
    • SAP Notes: Always check the SAP Support Portal for any notes related to this error message or the specific transaction you are working with.
    • Documentation: Review SAP documentation for the specific module or application you are working with to understand how search helps are configured and used.

    By following these steps, you should be able to diagnose and potentially resolve the error message PSSC_TOOLS_UI021.

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