/FTI/AUTHORING_ERROR037 - Could not found search help for data element '&1'.

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• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: /FTI/AUTHORING_ERROR -

• Message number: 037

• Message text: Could not found search help for data element '&1'.

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message /FTI/AUTHORING_ERROR037 - Could not found search help for data element '&1'. ?

  The SAP error message /FTI/AUTHORING_ERROR037 indicates that the system could not find a search help for the specified data element. This error typically occurs in the context of SAP Fiori or when working with search helps in the SAP system.
  Cause:
  
  Missing Search Help: The primary cause of this error is that the search help associated with the specified data element (&1) is not defined or is not active in the system.
  Incorrect Configuration: There may be a misconfiguration in the search help settings or the data element itself.
  Transport Issues: If the search help was recently transported from another system, it may not have been properly imported or activated in the target system.
  Authorization Issues: Sometimes, the user may not have the necessary authorizations to access the search help.
  
  Solution:
  
  
  Check Search Help Definition:
  
  Go to transaction SE11 (Data Dictionary).
  Enter the name of the data element that is causing the error.
  Check if a search help is assigned to the data element. If not, you may need to create or assign a search help.
  
  
  
  Create or Activate Search Help:
  
  If the search help does not exist, you can create a new search help using transaction SE11.
  If it exists but is inactive, activate it.
  
  
  
  Review Transport Requests:
  
  If the search help was recently transported, check the transport logs to ensure it was imported correctly.
  If necessary, re-transport the search help or manually create it in the target system.
  
  
  
  Check Authorizations:
  
  Ensure that the user has the necessary authorizations to access the search help. This can be checked in transaction SU53 after the error occurs.
  
  
  
  Debugging:
  
  If the issue persists, consider debugging the application to see if there are any additional details or context that can help identify the problem.
  
  
  
  Related Information:
  
  Search Help: A search help in SAP is a tool that allows users to search for and select values for a field. It can be defined at the data element level or as a standalone object.
  Data Element: A data element defines the technical attributes of a field in a database table, including its data type and length.
  Transaction Codes:
  
  SE11: Data Dictionary
  SE80: Object Navigator
  SU53: Authorization Check
  
  
  
  If you continue to experience issues after following these steps, consider reaching out to your SAP Basis or development team for further assistance.