How To Fix /SCF/CL_BSP_MESSAGES018 - Formbox &1 textview is missing X:&2 Y:&3

/SCF/CL_BSP_MESSAGES018 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: /SCF/CL_BSP_MESSAGES -

• Message number: 018

• Message text: Formbox &1 textview is missing X:&2 Y:&3

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message /SCF/CL_BSP_MESSAGES018 - Formbox &1 textview is missing X:&2 Y:&3 ?

  The SAP error message /SCF/CL_BSP_MESSAGES018 indicates that a specific UI element, in this case, a "Formbox" or "Textview," is missing from the screen at the specified coordinates (X and Y). This error typically occurs in the context of SAP's Business Server Pages (BSP) applications, which are used for web-based user interfaces.
  
  Cause:
  
  Missing UI Element: The specified form box or text view is not defined in the BSP application or is not rendered correctly.
  Incorrect Coordinates: The coordinates (X and Y) provided in the error message may point to a location where the UI element is expected but is not found.
  
  Configuration Issues: There may be issues with the configuration of the BSP application or the underlying data model.
  Transport Issues: If the application was recently transported from one system to another, some elements may not have been transported correctly.
  Version Mismatch: There could be a mismatch between the BSP application version and the underlying components