How To Fix /SEHS/BA_MISC1557 - Neither your terminal & nor DEFAULT are contained in table TDWD

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: /SEHS/BA_MISC1 -

• Message number: 557

• Message text: Neither your terminal & nor DEFAULT are contained in table TDWD

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message /SEHS/BA_MISC1557 - Neither your terminal & nor DEFAULT are contained in table TDWD ?

  The SAP error message /SEHS/BA_MISC1557 Neither your terminal & nor DEFAULT are contained in table TDWD typically indicates that the system is unable to find the terminal settings for the user session in the TDWD table. This table is used to store terminal definitions and their associated settings.
  Cause:
  
  Missing Terminal Entry: The terminal you are using is not defined in the TDWD table. This could happen if the terminal is new or if there was a configuration change.
  Incorrect Terminal Configuration: The terminal might not be properly configured in the SAP system.
  User Profile Issues: The user profile may not have the correct terminal settings or may not be linked to the terminal in question.
  Default Terminal Not Set: If the terminal is not found, the system attempts to use a default terminal, which may also not be defined.
  
  Solution:
  
  
  Check Terminal Configuration:
  
  Go to transaction code SM30 and enter the table name TDWD.
  Check if your terminal is listed. If not, you may need to add it.
  If you have the necessary authorizations, you can create a new entry for your terminal.
  
  
  
  Add Terminal to TDWD:
  
  If you have the required permissions, you can add your terminal to the TDWD table.
  Ensure that you provide the correct terminal type and settings.
  
  
  
  Set Default Terminal:
  
  If your terminal is not listed, you can set a default terminal in the TDWD table that can be used when the specific terminal is not found.
  
  
  
  User Profile Check:
  
  Check the user profile settings to ensure that the user is assigned to the correct terminal.
  You can do this by going to transaction SU01 and checking the user’s parameters.
  
  
  
  Contact Basis Team:
  
  If you do not have the necessary permissions to make changes, contact your SAP Basis team or system administrator for assistance.
  
  
  
  Related Information:
  
  Transaction Codes:
  
  SM30: Maintain Table Views
  SU01: User Maintenance
  
  
  Documentation: Refer to SAP Help documentation for more details on terminal configuration and user profiles.
  SAP Notes: Check for any relevant SAP Notes that might address this specific error or provide additional troubleshooting steps.
  
  By following these steps, you should be able to resolve the error message and ensure that your terminal is properly configured in the SAP system.