How To Fix 0K536 - Invalid value & of the parameter I_CALLBACK_PROGRAM

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: 0K - Messages for "General List Modules"

• Message number: 536

• Message text: Invalid value & of the parameter I_CALLBACK_PROGRAM

What causes this issue?

The I_CALLBACK_PROGRAM parameter contains the ABAP List Viewer program
names.
Possible sources oe error:
Assigning I_CALLBACK_PROGRAM = SY-REPID in the ABAP List Viewer call
interface.

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?

Assign SY-REPID to an auxiliary variable before calling the ABAP List
Viewer and pass it in the call interface parameter I_CALLBACK_PROGRAM.

Error message extract from SAP system. Copyright SAP SE.

Smart SAP Assistant

• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message 0K536 - Invalid value & of the parameter I_CALLBACK_PROGRAM ?

  The SAP error message 0K536 indicates that there is an invalid value for the parameter I_CALLBACK_PROGRAM. This error typically occurs in the context of SAP's function modules or programs that require a callback program to be specified, often in scenarios involving background processing, job scheduling, or certain types of report execution.
  Cause:
  The error can be caused by several factors:
  
  Invalid Program Name: The value provided for the parameter I_CALLBACK_PROGRAM does not correspond to a valid, active program in the SAP system.
  Typographical Errors: There may be a typo in the program name, leading to the system not recognizing it.
  Authorization Issues: The user executing the program may not have the necessary authorizations to access the specified callback program.
  Program Not Active: The specified program might not be active or might have been deleted or not transported correctly to the system.
  
  Solution:
  To resolve the error, you can take the following steps:
  
  
  Check Program Name:
  
  Verify that the program name specified in the I_CALLBACK_PROGRAM parameter is correct. Ensure there are no typos or incorrect characters.
  
  
  
  Validate Program Existence:
  
  Use transaction code SE38 or SE80 to check if the program exists in the system. If it does not exist, you will need to create it or transport it from another system.
  
  
  
  Check Program Activation:
  
  Ensure that the program is active. If it is a custom program, it should be activated in the ABAP Workbench.
  
  
  
  Review Authorizations:
  
  Check if the user has the necessary authorizations to execute the specified program. You can use transaction SU53 to analyze authorization issues.
  
  
  
  Debugging:
  
  If you have access to debugging tools, you can set a breakpoint in the relevant function module or program to see how the parameter is being set and where it might be failing.
  
  
  
  Consult Documentation:
  
  Review any relevant documentation or notes related to the specific function module or program you are working with, as there may be additional requirements or constraints.
  
  
  
  Related Information:
  
  Transaction Codes: SE38 (ABAP Editor), SE80 (Object Navigator), SU53 (Authorization Check).
  Function Modules: If the error occurs in a specific function module, check the documentation for that module for any specific requirements regarding the callback program.
  SAP Notes: Search the SAP Support Portal for any notes related to this error message, as there may be patches or updates that address known issues.
  
  If the problem persists after following these steps, consider reaching out to your SAP Basis or ABAP development team for further assistance.