How To Fix 42791 - Context not completely specified

42791 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: 42 - Information Workbench

• Message number: 791

• Message text: Context not completely specified

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message 42791 - Context not completely specified ?

  The SAP error message 42791, "Context not completely specified," typically occurs in the context of SAP ABAP programming or when working with certain SAP applications that require a specific context to be defined for processing. This error indicates that the system is unable to determine the complete context needed to execute a particular operation or function.
  Causes:
  
  Incomplete Context Definition: The context required for a specific operation is not fully defined. This could be due to missing parameters or incomplete data structures.
  Incorrect Configuration: The configuration settings for the application or module may not be set up correctly, leading to incomplete context information.
  Programming Errors: In ABAP programs, if the context is not properly initialized or if there are logical errors in the code, this error can occur.
  Data Issues: If the data being processed is missing required fields or has inconsistencies, it can lead to this error.
  
  Solutions:
  
  Check Context Definition: Review the context definition in