How To Fix SHDB_PFW024 - SecurityError: invalid name [&1] in &2

SHDB_PFW024 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: SHDB_PFW -

• Message number: 024

• Message text: SecurityError: invalid name [&1] in &2

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message SHDB_PFW024 - SecurityError: invalid name [&1] in &2 ?

  The SAP error message SHDB_PFW024 SecurityError: invalid name [&1] in &2 typically occurs in the context of using the SAP GUI scripting or when working with transaction recording (SHDB). This error indicates that there is an issue with the names of the fields or elements being referenced in the script or recording.
  
  Cause:
  
  Invalid Field Name: The error suggests that the name of a field or element being referenced in the script is not valid or does not exist in the current context.
  Authorization Issues: There may be security restrictions or authorization issues preventing access to certain fields or transactions.
  Changes in the GUI: If the GUI has been updated or if there have been changes in the underlying transaction, the field names may have changed, leading to this error.
  Incorrect Script Logic: The script may be trying to access a field that is not available in the current screen or transaction.
  
  
  Solution:
  
  Check Field Names: Verify