How To Fix REP_EAPS_HU_MSG017 - No field map found for section '&1'

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: REP_EAPS_HU_MSG - PS-HU Reports

• Message number: 017

• Message text: No field map found for section '&1'

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message REP_EAPS_HU_MSG017 - No field map found for section '&1' ?

  The SAP error message REP_EAPS_HU_MSG017 with the description "No field map found for section '&1'" typically occurs in the context of handling handling units (HUs) in SAP, particularly when working with the EWM (Extended Warehouse Management) or related modules. This error indicates that the system is unable to find a mapping for a specific section in the handling unit processing.
  Cause:
  
  Missing Configuration: The most common cause of this error is that the field mapping configuration for the specified section is missing or not properly defined in the system.
  Incorrect Section Name: The section name referenced in the error message may not exist or may be misspelled in the configuration.
  Custom Development Issues: If there are custom developments or enhancements in the handling unit processing, they may not be correctly implemented or may be missing necessary mappings.
  Transport Issues: If the configuration was recently transported from another system, it may not have been transported correctly, leading to missing mappings.
  
  Solution:
  
  
  Check Field Mapping Configuration:
  
  Navigate to the relevant configuration settings in SAP for handling units and check if the field mapping for the specified section exists.
  Ensure that all necessary fields are correctly mapped.
  
  
  
  Verify Section Name:
  
  Double-check the section name referenced in the error message. Ensure that it is correctly spelled and matches the configuration.
  
  
  
  Review Custom Code:
  
  If there are any custom developments related to handling units, review the code to ensure that it correctly handles the field mappings and does not introduce any errors.
  
  
  
  Transport Validation:
  
  If the issue arose after a transport, validate that all necessary objects and configurations were included in the transport request and that they were imported correctly.
  
  
  
  Consult Documentation:
  
  Refer to SAP documentation or notes related to handling units and field mappings for any additional guidance or known issues.
  
  
  
  SAP Support:
  
  If the issue persists after checking the above points, consider reaching out to SAP support for further assistance. Provide them with the error message details and any relevant configuration screenshots.
  
  
  
  Related Information:
  
  Transaction Codes: You may need to use transaction codes like SPRO (for configuration), SE11 (for data dictionary), or SE80 (for development objects) to investigate the issue further.
  SAP Notes: Search for relevant SAP Notes that may address this specific error or provide additional troubleshooting steps.
  Community Forums: Check SAP Community forums or other user groups for similar issues and solutions shared by other users.
  
  By following these steps, you should be able to identify the cause of the error and implement a solution to resolve it.