How To Fix ADMI_CRIT_ABA001 - Mode &1 invalid (see function module documentation)

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: ADMI_CRIT_ABA - Message for Transaction HOSH

• Message number: 001

• Message text: Mode &1 invalid (see function module documentation)

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message ADMI_CRIT_ABA001 - Mode &1 invalid (see function module documentation) ?

  The SAP error message ADMI_CRIT_ABA001 with the description "Mode &1 invalid (see function module documentation)" typically occurs in the context of background processing or when executing certain administrative tasks in SAP. This error indicates that an invalid mode has been specified for a particular operation.
  Cause:
  The error is usually caused by one of the following reasons:
  
  Invalid Mode Parameter: The mode parameter passed to a function module or transaction is not recognized or is not valid. This could be due to a typo or an incorrect value being used.
  Configuration Issues: There may be configuration settings in the system that are not set up correctly, leading to the invalid mode being referenced.
  Custom Code: If there are custom developments or enhancements in the system, they might be passing incorrect parameters to standard function modules.
  
  Solution:
  To resolve the error, you can take the following steps:
  
  
  Check the Mode Parameter: Review the code or transaction that is generating the error and ensure that the mode parameter being passed is valid. Refer to the documentation of the relevant function module to understand the acceptable values for the mode parameter.
  
  
  Review Function Module Documentation: Use transaction SE37 or SE80 to look up the function module mentioned in the error message. Check the documentation for the function module to understand the expected input parameters and their valid values.
  
  
  Debugging: If the error is occurring in a custom program or report, consider debugging the program to see what values are being passed to the function module. This can help identify where the invalid mode is being set.
  
  
  Check Configuration: If the error is related to a specific configuration, review the relevant configuration settings in the SAP system to ensure they are set up correctly.
  
  
  Consult SAP Notes: Check the SAP Support Portal for any relevant SAP Notes that might address this specific error message. There may be known issues or patches available.
  
  
  Contact SAP Support: If the issue persists and you cannot identify the cause, consider reaching out to SAP Support for assistance. Provide them with the details of the error, including the context in which it occurs.
  
  
  Related Information:
  
  Transaction Codes: Depending on the context of the error, you may want to look into transaction codes related to background processing (e.g., SM37 for job monitoring) or administrative tasks.
  Function Module: The specific function module that is causing the error can be identified from the error message. Use SE37 to analyze it further.
  SAP Community: The SAP Community forums can be a valuable resource for finding similar issues faced by other users and potential solutions.
  
  By following these steps, you should be able to identify the cause of the error and implement a solution.