How To Fix UCFL104 - Component '&1' not yet visible in step '&2'

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: UCFL - Messages for Step/Layout Maintenance

• Message number: 104

• Message text: Component '&1' not yet visible in step '&2'

What causes this issue?

You have selected characteristics for entry in the detail screen for
component "&SYST-MSGV1&" in step "&SYST-MSGV2&". But the component is
not yet visible in this step.

System Response

The system issues an error message and will not allow you to continue with this transaction until the error is resolved.

How to fix this error?

Either change the visibility of the component, or move the
characteristics selected for entry to a lower step in the hierarchy.

Procedure for System Administrators

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Smart SAP Assistant

• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message UCFL104 - Component '&1' not yet visible in step '&2' ?

  The SAP error message UCFL104, which states "Component '&1' not yet visible in step '&2'," typically occurs in the context of SAP's transport management system or during the execution of a workflow where certain components or objects are not yet available or have not been properly activated in the specified step of the process.
  Cause:
  
  Component Activation: The component or object referenced by '&1' has not been activated or is not yet available in the system at the time the step '&2' is being executed.
  Transport Issues: If the component is part of a transport request, it may not have been imported into the target system yet.
  Workflow State: The workflow or process may be in a state where it cannot access the required component due to dependencies or sequencing issues.
  Configuration Issues: There may be configuration settings that prevent the component from being visible or accessible at the current step.
  
  Solution:
  
  Check Activation: Ensure that the component is activated in the system. You can do this by navigating to the relevant transaction (e.g., SE80 for object browser) and checking the status of the component.
  Transport Request: If the component is part of a transport request, verify that the transport has been successfully imported into the target system. You can check the transport logs for any errors.
  Review Workflow Steps: Analyze the workflow or process to ensure that all previous steps have been completed successfully and that there are no missing dependencies.
  System Synchronization: If you are working in a landscape with multiple systems (e.g., Development, Quality Assurance, Production), ensure that all systems are synchronized and that the component is available in the system you are working on.
  Consult Documentation: Refer to SAP documentation or notes related to the specific component or process for any known issues or additional troubleshooting steps.
  
  Related Information:
  
  SAP Notes: Check SAP Notes for any specific notes related to the UCFL104 error message. SAP frequently updates its knowledge base with solutions for common issues.
  Transaction Codes: Familiarize yourself with relevant transaction codes such as SE80 (Object Navigator), SE09/SE10 (Transport Organizer), and SWI1 (Work Item Selection) for workflow monitoring.
  SAP Community: Engage with the SAP Community forums where other users may have encountered similar issues and can provide insights or solutions.
  
  If the problem persists after following these steps, it may be beneficial to reach out to your SAP Basis team or SAP support for further assistance.