How To Fix BLE_BADI_MSG018 - Name of BAdI definition not supplied

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: BLE_BADI_MSG -

• Message number: 018

• Message text: Name of BAdI definition not supplied

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message BLE_BADI_MSG018 - Name of BAdI definition not supplied ?

  The SAP error message BLE_BADI_MSG018 indicates that a Business Add-In (BAdI) definition name has not been supplied when it is required. This error typically occurs in the context of BAdI implementations where the system expects a specific BAdI definition to be provided, but it is missing or not correctly specified.
  Cause:
  
  Missing BAdI Definition: The BAdI definition name is not provided in the relevant configuration or code.
  Incorrect Configuration: The BAdI might be incorrectly configured in the system, leading to the absence of a definition name.
  Programming Error: If you are developing or customizing ABAP code, there might be a programming error where the BAdI is not being called correctly.
  
  Solution:
  
  Check BAdI Implementation: Ensure that the BAdI implementation is correctly defined in the system. You can do this by navigating to the BAdI definition in transaction SE18 or SE19.
  Provide BAdI Name: If you are calling a BAdI in your code, make sure to provide the correct BAdI definition name. This can be done by checking the relevant ABAP code or configuration settings.
  Review Custom Code: If you are working with custom ABAP code, review the code to ensure that the BAdI is being instantiated correctly. Look for any missing parameters or incorrect syntax.
  Check for Notes or Patches: Sometimes, SAP releases notes or patches that address specific issues. Check the SAP Support Portal for any relevant notes related to this error message.
  Consult Documentation: Review the documentation for the specific BAdI you are working with to ensure that you are following the correct procedures for implementation and usage.
  
  Related Information:
  
  BAdI (Business Add-In): A BAdI is a type of enhancement in SAP that allows developers to add custom functionality to standard SAP applications without modifying the original code.
  Transaction Codes:
  
  SE18: To display BAdI definitions.
  SE19: To implement BAdIs.
  SE80: To access the Object Navigator, where you can find BAdI implementations and related objects.
  
  
  SAP Notes: Always check for relevant SAP Notes that might provide additional insights or solutions for specific error messages.
  
  If the issue persists after following these steps, consider reaching out to your SAP support team or consulting with an SAP expert for further assistance.