How To Fix RMPS_GENERAL421 - Use the F4 help to select a data element for structure &1

RMPS_GENERAL421 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: RMPS_GENERAL - Gen. Messages Classes Records Management for Public Sector

• Message number: 421

• Message text: Use the F4 help to select a data element for structure &1

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message RMPS_GENERAL421 - Use the F4 help to select a data element for structure &1 ?

  The SAP error message RMPS_GENERAL421 typically indicates that there is an issue with the data element selection in a specific structure. This error often arises when a user is trying to create or modify a structure in the SAP system, and the system requires a valid data element to be assigned to a field in that structure.
  
  Cause:
  
  Missing Data Element: The data element that you are trying to use is not defined or does not exist in the system.
  Incorrect Field Assignment: The field in the structure may not have a valid data element assigned to it.
  Authorization Issues: The user may not have the necessary authorizations to access the data elements or structures.
  Technical Issues: There may be a technical issue or inconsistency in the system that is preventing the selection of the data element.
  
  
  Solution:
  
  Use F4 Help: As suggested in the error message, use the F4 help functionality to select a valid data