How To Fix /STMC/CR_DIAG024 - Screen &1/&2: target field &3 of UI action not found

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: /STMC/CR_DIAG -

• Message number: 024

• Message text: Screen &1/&2: target field &3 of UI action not found

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message /STMC/CR_DIAG024 - Screen &1/&2: target field &3 of UI action not found ?

  The SAP error message /STMC/CR_DIAG024 indicates that there is an issue with a UI action in the SAP system, specifically that the target field specified in the action cannot be found on the screen. This error typically arises in the context of SAP's Change Request Management (ChaRM) or other UI-related functionalities.
  Cause:
  
  Field Not Available: The target field specified in the UI action does not exist on the screen or is not available in the current context.
  Configuration Issues: There may be a misconfiguration in the UI action settings or the screen layout.
  Authorization Issues: The user may not have the necessary authorizations to access the target field.
  Custom Development: If there are custom developments or enhancements, they may not be correctly implemented or may have been removed.
  
  Solution:
  
  Check Field Existence: Verify that the target field (&3) exists on the screen (&1/&2). You can do this by checking the screen layout in the relevant transaction or customizing settings.
  Review UI Action Configuration: Go to the configuration settings for the UI action and ensure that the target field is correctly specified. Make sure that the field is part of the screen's structure.
  Authorization Check: Ensure that the user has the necessary authorizations to access the target field. You can check this in the user roles and authorizations.
  Debugging: If the issue persists, consider debugging the UI action to see if there are any runtime errors or exceptions that provide more context.
  Consult Documentation: Refer to SAP documentation or notes related to the specific module you are working with for any known issues or additional troubleshooting steps.
  Contact SAP Support: If you are unable to resolve the issue, consider reaching out to SAP support for assistance, especially if this is a production environment.
  
  Related Information:
  
  Transaction Codes: Depending on your SAP version, you may use transaction codes like SE80 (Object Navigator) or SE11 (Data Dictionary) to investigate the field definitions and screen layouts.
  SAP Notes: Search for relevant SAP Notes that might address this specific error message or provide patches or updates.
  Community Forums: Check SAP Community forums or other user groups for similar issues and solutions shared by other users.
  
  By following these steps, you should be able to identify the root cause of the error and implement a solution.