How To Fix 33205 - Importing parameter &2 does not exist in function module &1


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  • Message type: E = Error

  • Message class: 33 - Contexts

  • Message number: 205

  • Message text: Importing parameter &2 does not exist in function module &1

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  • What is the cause and solution for SAP error message 33205 - Importing parameter &2 does not exist in function module &1 ?

    The SAP error message 33205, "Importing parameter &2 does not exist in function module &1," typically occurs when there is an attempt to call a function module with an importing parameter that is not defined in that function module. This can happen for several reasons, including:

    Causes:

    1. Typographical Error: There may be a typo in the name of the importing parameter when calling the function module.
    2. Function Module Changes: The function module may have been modified, and the importing parameter was removed or renamed.
    3. Incorrect Function Module: The wrong function module may be called, which does not have the expected parameters.
    4. Version Mismatch: If you are using a version of the function module that is different from what is expected, it may not have the same parameters.

    Solutions:

    1. Check Function Module Definition:

      • Go to transaction SE37 (Function Module) and enter the name of the function module (&1).
      • Check the "Import" parameters section to confirm that the parameter (&2) you are trying to use exists.
    2. Correct Parameter Name:

      • If there is a typo, correct the name of the importing parameter in your code.
    3. Update Code:

      • If the function module has been changed, update your code to match the current definition of the function module.
    4. Use the Correct Function Module:

      • Ensure that you are calling the correct function module that is intended for your use case.
    5. Check for Version Changes:

      • If the function module is part of a standard SAP package, check if there have been any updates or changes in the version you are using.

    Related Information:

    • Debugging: You can use the debugger to step through the code and see where the error occurs. This can help identify if the wrong parameter is being passed.
    • Documentation: Review the documentation for the function module to understand its parameters and expected usage.
    • SAP Notes: Check SAP Notes for any known issues or updates related to the function module you are using.

    By following these steps, you should be able to resolve the error message 33205 and ensure that your function module calls are correctly configured.

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