How To Fix /SCMUI/CA_GUIBB005 - Specify the text to be searched


/SCMUI/CA_GUIBB005 - Overview

  • Message type: E = Error

  • Message class: /SCMUI/CA_GUIBB -

  • Message number: 005

  • Message text: Specify the text to be searched

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  • What is the cause and solution for SAP error message /SCMUI/CA_GUIBB005 - Specify the text to be searched ?
    The SAP error message /SCMUI/CA_GUIBB005 Specify the text to be searched typically occurs in the context of using the SAP SCM (Supply Chain Management) applications, particularly when working with the GUIBB (Generic User Interface Building Blocks) framework. This error indicates that a search operation was initiated without providing the necessary search text or criteria.
    
    Cause: The error is triggered when a user attempts to perform a search action in a search field that requires input, but the input field is left empty. This can happen due to: The user forgetting to enter the search text. A programmatic issue where the search text is not being passed correctly. A configuration issue in the application that does not handle empty search inputs properly.
    Solution: To resolve this error, you can take the following steps: Enter Search Text: Ensure that you have entered the required text in the search field before executing the search. This is the most straightforward solution. Check for

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