How To Fix SV613 - Underscore missing in screen &

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: SV - View Maintenance: Customize Messages

• Message number: 613

• Message text: Underscore missing in screen &

What causes this issue?

The underscore is missing in the table header of the overview screen
&V1&. The screen can therefore not be converted to the new GUI interface
format from Release 2.1.

System Response

The generiation was cancelled.

How to fix this error?

Insert a line with the contents "_______________" under the table header
in the overview screen &V1&. The field name of this line must be
"UNDERLINE".

Error message extract from SAP system. Copyright SAP SE.

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message SV613 - Underscore missing in screen & ?

  The SAP error message SV613 "Underscore missing in screen &" typically occurs when there is an issue with the screen definition in the SAP GUI. This error indicates that the system expects an underscore character in the screen name or field name, but it is missing. This can happen due to various reasons, such as incorrect screen configuration, missing elements in the screen layout, or issues with the program code.
  Cause:
  
  Screen Definition Issues: The screen might not be defined correctly in the SAP GUI, leading to the absence of an underscore where it is expected.
  Program Code Errors: The ABAP program associated with the screen may have coding errors that prevent it from displaying correctly.
  Custom Development: If there are custom screens or modifications, they may not adhere to the expected naming conventions or standards.
  
  Solution:
  
  
  Check Screen Definition:
  
  Go to the screen painter (transaction SE80 or SE41) and verify the screen definition.
  Ensure that all fields and elements are correctly defined and that underscores are present where required.
  
  
  
  Review ABAP Code:
  
  Check the ABAP code associated with the screen for any errors or missing elements.
  Look for any references to screen fields that may not be correctly defined.
  
  
  
  Debugging:
  
  Use the debugger to step through the program and identify where the error occurs.
  This can help pinpoint the exact location in the code or screen where the underscore is missing.
  
  
  
  Consult Documentation:
  
  Review SAP documentation or notes related to the specific transaction or program to see if there are known issues or patches available.
  
  
  
  Contact SAP Support:
  
  If the issue persists and you cannot resolve it, consider reaching out to SAP support for assistance. Provide them with the error message details and any relevant information about the screen and program.
  
  
  
  Related Information:
  
  Transaction Codes: SE80 (Object Navigator), SE41 (Menu Painter), SE38 (ABAP Editor).
  SAP Notes: Check the SAP Support Portal for any notes related to this error message or the specific transaction you are working with.
  Community Forums: SAP Community and other forums can be helpful for finding similar issues and solutions shared by other users.
  
  By following these steps, you should be able to identify and resolve the issue causing the SV613 error message in SAP.