How To Fix SHDB_PFW019 - PFW Comparer Error: &1; method: &2

SHDB_PFW019 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: SHDB_PFW -

• Message number: 019

• Message text: PFW Comparer Error: &1; method: &2

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message SHDB_PFW019 - PFW Comparer Error: &1; method: &2 ?

  The SAP error message SHDB_PFW019, which indicates a "PFW Comparer Error," typically arises in the context of the SAP GUI scripting or the use of the SAP GUI for Windows. This error is related to the PFW (Personal Function Workbench) and can occur during the execution of a script or when trying to compare different versions of a script.
  
  Cause:
  The error message SHDB_PFW019 can be caused by several factors, including:
  
  Script Compatibility Issues: The script you are trying to run may not be compatible with the current version of the SAP GUI or the underlying SAP system.
  Changes in the GUI: If there have been changes in the GUI layout or the underlying transaction, the script may fail to execute properly.
  Incorrect Method Call: The method specified in the error message may not be valid or may not exist in the current context.
  Missing or Corrupted Data: There may be missing or corrupted data in