How To Fix 37614 - Field name cannot be blank. Name not changed


37614 - Overview

  • Message type: E = Error

  • Message class: 37 - Screen Painter

  • Message number: 614

  • Message text: Field name cannot be blank. Name not changed

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  • What causes this issue?

    The element does not have a name.

    System Response

    The previous name is retained.

    How to fix this error?

    Assign a name to the element that is unique within the current screen.

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37614 - Details

  • The SAP error message "37614 Field name cannot be blank. Name not changed" typically occurs when you are trying to create or modify a field in a data structure, table, or similar object, and the field name is either not provided or is left blank. This error is common in various SAP transactions, especially when dealing with custom development or configuration.
    
    Cause: Blank Field Name: The most direct cause of this error is that the field name you are trying to enter is empty or consists of only spaces. Incorrect Configuration: If you are working with a configuration or development tool, it may not be set up correctly, leading to this error. Data Entry Error: A simple oversight during data entry where the field name was not filled in.
    Solution: Check Field Name: Ensure that you have entered a valid field name in the appropriate field. It should not be blank or consist of only spaces. Review

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