How To Fix /AIF/CUSTOM_FUNCTION068 - Value mapping failed; enter valid parameter values or default value


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  • Message type: E = Error

  • Message class: /AIF/CUSTOM_FUNCTION -

  • Message number: 068

  • Message text: Value mapping failed; enter valid parameter values or default value

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  • What is the cause and solution for SAP error message /AIF/CUSTOM_FUNCTION068 - Value mapping failed; enter valid parameter values or default value ?

    The SAP error message /AIF/CUSTOM_FUNCTION068 Value mapping failed; enter valid parameter values or default value typically occurs in the context of SAP Application Interface Framework (AIF) when there is an issue with value mapping during the processing of messages. This error indicates that the system could not find a valid mapping for the provided input values.

    Causes:

    1. Invalid Input Values: The values being passed to the function do not match any of the expected values defined in the value mapping configuration.
    2. Missing Value Mapping Entries: There may be no entries in the value mapping table for the specific values being processed.
    3. Configuration Issues: The value mapping configuration may not be set up correctly, or the relevant mapping entries may not be activated.
    4. Data Type Mismatch: The data types of the input values may not match the expected data types defined in the mapping.

    Solutions:

    1. Check Input Values: Verify the values being passed to the function. Ensure they are valid and match the expected values in the value mapping configuration.
    2. Review Value Mapping Configuration:
      • Go to the AIF configuration and check the value mapping settings.
      • Ensure that the necessary mappings are defined and activated.
      • If needed, add the missing mappings for the values you are trying to process.
    3. Use Default Values: If applicable, configure default values in the value mapping settings to handle cases where the input values do not match any defined mappings.
    4. Data Type Verification: Ensure that the data types of the input values are compatible with the expected types in the mapping configuration.
    5. Testing: Test the mapping with known valid values to ensure that the mapping works as expected.

    Related Information:

    • Transaction Codes: You can use transaction codes like AIF or AIF_MAINTAIN to access the AIF configuration and value mapping settings.
    • Documentation: Refer to SAP documentation for detailed information on configuring value mappings in AIF.
    • Debugging: If the issue persists, consider enabling debugging or logging to capture more details about the error and the values being processed.

    By following these steps, you should be able to identify the cause of the error and implement the necessary solutions to resolve it.

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