How To Fix TI018 - Field selction string & is not being used

TI018 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: TI - Treasury: General Messages

• Message number: 018

• Message text: Field selction string & is not being used

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TI018 - Details

• The SAP error message TI018 ("Field selection string & is not being used") typically occurs in the context of field selection in SAP, particularly when dealing with data entry screens or configuration settings. This message indicates that the specified field selection string is not being utilized in the current context, which can lead to confusion or issues in data entry or processing.
  
  Cause:
  
  Incorrect Field Selection String: The field selection string specified may not be assigned to any screen or may not be valid in the current context.
  
  Configuration Issues: The field selection string may not be properly configured in the relevant customizing settings.
  Missing Assignments: The field selection string might not be assigned to the relevant transaction or data element.
  Obsolete or Deleted Strings: The field selection string may have been deleted or made obsolete in the system.
  
  
  Solution:
  
  
  Check Field Selection Configuration:
  
  Go to the relevant customizing transaction (e.g., SPRO) and navigate to the field selection