Message type: E = Error
Message class: R9E - Error Messages for Query Designer .NET
Message number: 038
Message text: &1 '&2' defines or represents an invisible structure element
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R9E038
- &1 '&2' defines or represents an invisible structure element ?The SAP error message R9E038 indicates that there is an issue with a structure element in your SAP system. Specifically, it suggests that the element defined or represented by '&1' and '&2' is considered "invisible." This typically means that the element is not accessible or not properly defined in the context where it is being used.
Cause: Invisible Structure Element: The structure element may be defined in a way that it is not visible in the current context. This can happen if the element is marked as invisible in the data dictionary or if it is not included in the relevant structure or table. Incorrect Data Dictionary Definition: The data dictionary definition of the structure may have issues, such as missing attributes or incorrect visibility settings. Inconsistent Data Model: There may be inconsistencies in the data model, such as changes made to the structure that have not been properly propagated throughout the system.
Solution: Check Structure
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