How To Fix /STMC/CR_MSG824 - Error while generating types in class &1; public include not found

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: /STMC/CR_MSG -

• Message number: 824

• Message text: Error while generating types in class &1; public include not found

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message /STMC/CR_MSG824 - Error while generating types in class &1; public include not found ?

  The SAP error message /STMC/CR_MSG824 indicates that there is an issue with generating types in a class due to a missing public include. This error typically arises in the context of ABAP development, particularly when working with classes and includes in the SAP system.
  Cause:
  
  
  Missing Include: The error suggests that a public include file that is expected to be part of the class definition is not found. This could be due to:
  
  The include file was deleted or renamed.
  The include file is not properly defined in the class.
  There are issues with the transport requests that may have affected the include.
  
  
  
  Incorrect Class Definition: The class may reference an include that is not correctly defined or does not exist in the system.
  
  
  Transport Issues: If the class or include was recently transported from another system, the transport may not have included all necessary objects.
  
  
  Solution:
  
  
  Check Include Path: Verify that the public include file exists in the system. You can do this by navigating to the include in the ABAP editor (transaction SE38 or SE80) and checking if it is available.
  
  
  Correct Class Definition: Ensure that the class definition correctly references the public include. You can do this by:
  
  Opening the class in the ABAP Workbench (SE80).
  Checking the "Includes" section to ensure that the correct include is specified.
  
  
  
  Recreate Include: If the include is missing, you may need to recreate it. This can involve:
  
  Creating a new include file with the same name and structure.
  Ensuring that it is marked as a public include.
  
  
  
  Transport Check: If the issue arose after a transport, check the transport logs to ensure that all necessary objects were included in the transport request. You may need to re-transport the missing include.
  
  
  Syntax Check: Perform a syntax check on the class to identify any other potential issues that may be causing the error.
  
  
  System Consistency: If the issue persists, consider checking the system for consistency. This may involve running consistency checks or consulting with your SAP Basis team.
  
  
  Related Information:
  
  Transaction Codes: Use SE80 (Object Navigator) to navigate to the class and includes, and SE38 to edit the include.
  Documentation: Refer to SAP documentation or help resources for more information on class and include management.
  SAP Notes: Check SAP Notes for any known issues or patches related to this error message.
  
  If the problem continues after following these steps, it may be beneficial to consult with your SAP support team or reach out to SAP support for further assistance.