How To Fix /AIF/CUSTOM_FUNCTION008 - Not able to import parameters from report (&1)

/AIF/CUSTOM_FUNCTION008 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: /AIF/CUSTOM_FUNCTION -

• Message number: 008

• Message text: Not able to import parameters from report (&1)

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message /AIF/CUSTOM_FUNCTION008 - Not able to import parameters from report (&1) ?

  The SAP error message /AIF/CUSTOM_FUNCTION008 typically indicates that there is an issue with importing parameters from a report in the Application Interface Framework (AIF). This error can arise due to various reasons, including configuration issues, missing parameters, or problems with the report itself.
  Cause
  
  Missing Parameters: The report you are trying to import parameters from may not have the expected parameters defined.
  Incorrect Configuration: The AIF configuration might not be set up correctly to handle the parameters from the specified report.
  Data Type Mismatch: There could be a mismatch between the expected data types of the parameters and the actual data types defined in the report.
  Authorization Issues: The user executing the report may not have the necessary authorizations to access the report or its parameters.
  Report Not Found: The specified report may not exist in the system or may have been deleted or renamed.
  
  Solution
  
  Check Report Parameters: Verify that the report you are trying to import