How To Fix SALV_X_API074 - Unknown code & in code list

SALV_X_API074 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: SALV_X_API - Messages for ALV API exceptions

• Message number: 074

• Message text: Unknown code & in code list

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message SALV_X_API074 - Unknown code & in code list ?

  The SAP error message SALV_X_API074 indicates that there is an unknown code in a code list when using the SALV (SAP ALV) framework. This error typically arises when the code you are trying to use does not exist in the predefined list of codes or values that the system recognizes.
  
  Cause:
  
  Invalid Code: The code you are trying to use is not defined in the relevant code list.
  Typographical Error: There may be a typo in the code you are using.
  Missing Customization: If the code is supposed to be a custom entry, it may not have been properly configured or added to the system.
  Data Consistency Issues: The code might have been deleted or modified in the backend, leading to inconsistencies.
  
  
  Solution:
  
  Check the Code: Verify that the code you are using is correct and exists in the relevant code list. Look for any typographical errors.
  Review Configuration: If the code is supposed to be a custom