How To Fix TL037 - Select DE and Customizing, documentation, and/or special texts

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: TL - Messages for language transports

• Message number: 037

• Message text: Select DE and Customizing, documentation, and/or special texts

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message TL037 - Select DE and Customizing, documentation, and/or special texts ?

  The SAP error message TL037 typically indicates that there is an issue with the selection of a data element (DE) in the context of customizing or documentation. This error can arise in various scenarios, often related to the configuration of the system or the use of specific data elements in your SAP environment.
  Cause:
  
  Missing Customizing: The error may occur if the necessary customizing settings for the data element are not maintained in the system.
  Incorrect Data Element: The data element being referenced may not exist or may not be properly defined in the system.
  Language Issues: The error can also arise if the system is unable to find the necessary texts or documentation in the specified language.
  Transport Issues: If the data element or its associated texts were recently transported from another system, there may be inconsistencies or missing components.
  
  Solution:
  
  Check Customizing Settings: Go to the relevant customizing transaction (e.g., SPRO) and ensure that all necessary settings for the data element are correctly configured.
  Verify Data Element: Use transaction SE11 (Data Dictionary) to check if the data element exists and is correctly defined. Ensure that it has the necessary attributes and texts.
  Language Settings: Ensure that the texts for the data element are available in the required language. You can check this in transaction SE63 (Translation) or SE11.
  Transport Management: If the issue arose after a transport, check the transport logs for any errors and ensure that all necessary objects were included in the transport request.
  Consult Documentation: Review the SAP documentation related to the specific module or functionality you are working with to ensure that all prerequisites are met.
  
  Related Information:
  
  SAP Notes: Check the SAP Support Portal for any relevant SAP Notes that may address this specific error message or provide additional troubleshooting steps.
  Community Forums: SAP Community and other forums can be helpful for finding similar issues faced by other users and the solutions they implemented.
  System Logs: Review system logs (transaction SLG1) for any additional error messages or warnings that may provide more context about the issue.
  
  If the problem persists after following these steps, it may be beneficial to reach out to your SAP support team or consult with an SAP expert for further assistance.