How To Fix S3024 - No selection screen exists as a model for copying

S3024 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: S3 - Transaction for processing logical databases

• Message number: 024

• Message text: No selection screen exists as a model for copying

What causes this issue?

The only way to create your own selection screens is to copy from
existing screens.
So far, however, the logical database does not even have the standard
selection screen 1000.
For this reason, no selection screen can be created.

System Response

The system issues an error message and will not allow you to continue with this transaction until the error is resolved.

How to fix this error?

Correct the database access program.
This then generates the standard selection screen 1000 (automatically)
and you can use it as a model.

Error message extract from SAP system. Copyright SAP SE.

Smart SAP Assistant

• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message S3024 - No selection screen exists as a model for copying ?

  The SAP error message S3024 ("No selection screen exists as a model for copying") typically occurs when you are trying to create or copy a selection screen in an ABAP program, but the system cannot find a suitable model selection screen to use as a reference. This can happen for various reasons, such as missing or incorrectly configured selection screens.
  Causes:
  
  Missing Model Selection Screen: The selection screen you are trying to copy from does not exist or is not defined correctly in the system.
  Incorrect Program/Function Module: You may be trying to copy a selection screen from a program or function module that does not have a selection screen defined.
  Authorization Issues: You might not have the necessary authorizations to access the selection screen or the program from which you are trying to copy.
  Transport Issues: If the selection screen was recently transported, it may not have been transported correctly or may not exist