How To Fix SH014 - The term searched for does not exist.

SH014 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: SH - SAPhelp messages

• Message number: 014

• Message text: The term searched for does not exist.

What causes this issue?

The search term is not contained in the displayed list.

System Response

How to fix this error?

Please re-specify the search term.

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message SH014 - The term searched for does not exist. ?

  The SAP error message SH014 ("The term searched for does not exist") typically occurs when a user attempts to search for a term in the SAP system that is not defined in the relevant terminology or master data. This can happen in various contexts, such as when using the SAP Help system, searching for terms in the SAP GUI, or when working with specific modules that rely on defined terms.
  Causes:
  
  Missing Term: The term you are searching for is not defined in the system's terminology database.
  Incorrect Search Criteria: The search term may be misspelled or not formatted correctly.
  Data Not Loaded: The relevant data or terminology may not have been loaded into the system.
  Authorization Issues: The user may not have the necessary permissions to access certain terms or data.
  
  Configuration Issues: The system may not be properly configured to include the term in question.
  
  Solutions:
  
  Check Spelling: Ensure that the term you are searching for