How To Fix SLS106 - Error: '&1' - Display failed.

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: SLS - PAW - Message class

• Message number: 106

• Message text: Error: '&1' - Display failed.

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message SLS106 - Error: '&1' - Display failed. ?

  The SAP error message SLS106, which states "Display failed," typically occurs when there is an issue with displaying a specific object or data in the SAP system. This error can arise in various contexts, such as when trying to view a report, transaction, or other data objects.
  Possible Causes:
  
  Authorization Issues: The user may not have the necessary authorizations to view the data or object.
  Data Issues: The data being requested may not exist, or there may be inconsistencies in the database.
  Technical Issues: There could be a problem with the underlying program or transaction code, such as missing components or incorrect configurations.
  System Performance: If the system is under heavy load, it may fail to retrieve and display the requested information.
  Network Issues: Connectivity problems between the client and the SAP server can also lead to display failures.
  
  Solutions:
  
  Check Authorizations: Ensure that the user has the necessary permissions to access the data or transaction. This can be done by reviewing the user's roles and authorizations in the SAP system.
  Verify Data Existence: Check if the data or object you are trying to display actually exists in the system. You can do this by querying the database or using relevant transaction codes.
  Review Technical Settings: If you have access, check the program or transaction code for any errors or misconfigurations. This may involve debugging or reviewing logs.
  System Performance: Monitor the system performance and check for any bottlenecks. If the system is slow, consider optimizing performance or checking for background jobs that may be consuming resources.
  Network Connectivity: Ensure that there are no network issues affecting the connection to the SAP server. This may involve checking network settings or consulting with your IT department.
  
  Related Information:
  
  SAP Notes: Check the SAP Support Portal for any relevant SAP Notes that may address this specific error. SAP Notes often provide patches or workarounds for known issues.
  Transaction Codes: Familiarize yourself with transaction codes related to the specific module or area where the error occurs, as they may provide additional insights or troubleshooting options.
  Logs and Traces: If you have access, review system logs (such as ST22 for dumps or SM21 for system logs) to gather more information about the error context.
  
  If the issue persists after trying the above solutions, it may be necessary to consult with your SAP Basis team or SAP support for further assistance.