How To Fix /SOMO/MAMSG012 - No value help available for &1-&2

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: /SOMO/MAMSG -

• Message number: 012

• Message text: No value help available for &1-&2

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message /SOMO/MAMSG012 - No value help available for &1-&2 ?

  The SAP error message /SOMO/MAMSG012 No value help available for &1-&2 typically indicates that the system is unable to provide a list of valid values for a specific field in a transaction or application. This can occur in various contexts, such as when using custom fields or when the system is not configured to retrieve values for certain parameters.
  Causes:
  
  Missing Value Help Configuration: The value help (F4 help) for the specified field may not be configured in the system.
  Authorization Issues: The user may not have the necessary authorizations to access the value help for the specified field.
  Data Not Available: There may be no data available in the underlying table or structure that the field is supposed to reference.
  Custom Development: If the field is part of a custom development, the logic to fetch the value help may not be implemented correctly.
  Field Not Mapped: The field may not be properly mapped to a data source in the application.
  
  Solutions:
  
  Check Configuration: Ensure that the value help is properly configured for the field in question. This may involve checking the data dictionary (SE11) or the relevant customizing settings.
  Review Authorizations: Verify that the user has the necessary authorizations to access the data related to the field.
  Data Availability: Check if there is any data in the relevant tables that should provide the value help. You can do this by querying the database tables directly.
  Custom Development Review: If the field is part of a custom development, review the code to ensure that the logic for fetching the value help is correctly implemented.
  Consult Documentation: Refer to the SAP documentation or help resources for the specific module or application to understand how value help is supposed to work.
  Contact SAP Support: If the issue persists and you cannot find a resolution, consider reaching out to SAP support for assistance.
  
  Related Information:
  
  Transaction Codes: You may want to check transaction codes like SE11 (Data Dictionary), SE80 (Object Navigator), or SE37 (Function Module) to investigate the underlying data structures and function modules related to the field.
  Debugging: If you have access, you can use the debugger to trace the execution and see where the value help retrieval is failing.
  SAP Notes: Search for relevant SAP Notes in the SAP Support Portal that might address this specific error message or provide patches or updates.
  
  By following these steps, you should be able to identify the cause of the error and implement a solution.