How To Fix /SCF/UI_SAPGUI_MESS028 - Screen ID &1 for application ID &2 does not exist

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: /SCF/UI_SAPGUI_MESS -

• Message number: 028

• Message text: Screen ID &1 for application ID &2 does not exist

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message /SCF/UI_SAPGUI_MESS028 - Screen ID &1 for application ID &2 does not exist ?

  The SAP error message /SCF/UI_SAPGUI_MESS028 indicates that a specific screen ID for a given application ID does not exist in the system. This error typically arises in the context of SAP Fiori or SAP GUI applications when the system is unable to find the required screen configuration.
  Cause:
  
  Missing Configuration: The screen ID specified in the error message is not configured in the system for the given application ID.
  Incorrect Application ID: The application ID provided may be incorrect or misspelled.
  Transport Issues: If the configuration was recently transported from another system, it may not have been transported correctly.
  Authorization Issues: The user may not have the necessary authorizations to access the specified screen or application.
  System Version: The application or screen may not be available in the current version of the SAP system.
  
  Solution:
  
  Check Configuration: Verify that the screen ID and application ID are correctly configured in the system. You can do this by checking the relevant customizing settings in the SAP GUI or Fiori Launchpad.
  Validate Application ID: Ensure that the application ID is correct and corresponds to an existing application in the system.
  Transport Check: If the configuration was recently transported, check the transport logs to ensure that the transport was successful and that all necessary objects were included.
  Authorization Check: Ensure that the user has the necessary authorizations to access the application and screen. You may need to check the roles assigned to the user.
  System Update: If the application is part of a newer version of SAP, ensure that your system is updated to the required version that supports the application.
  Consult Documentation: Refer to SAP documentation or notes related to the specific application or screen to see if there are any known issues or additional configuration steps required.
  
  Related Information:
  
  SAP Notes: Check SAP Notes for any known issues related to the specific application or screen ID.
  Transaction Codes: Use transaction codes like SE80 (Object Navigator) or SPRO (Customizing) to navigate through the configuration settings.
  Fiori Launchpad: If using Fiori, check the Fiori Launchpad configuration to ensure that the application is correctly set up.
  Debugging: If you have access, you can debug the application to see where the error is being triggered.
  
  If the issue persists after checking the above points, it may be beneficial to reach out to your SAP support team or consult with SAP directly for further assistance.