How To Fix BT613 - Related parameter: &

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: BT - Background processing messages

• Message number: 613

• Message text: Related parameter: &

What causes this issue?

This message normally appears in job logs. It supplements the start
message of a job step with the parameters of the external program that
was started in this step.

System Response

An additional step is started within a background job, and the
corresponding program is executed.

How to fix this error?

This is an information message. No user response is necessary.

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message BT613 - Related parameter: & ?

  The SAP error message BT613 typically indicates an issue related to a missing or incorrect parameter in a Business Transaction (BT) or Business Object (BO) context. The message often includes a placeholder for the specific parameter that is causing the issue, denoted by "&".
  Cause:
  The error can occur due to several reasons, including:
  
  Missing Parameter: The required parameter for a specific transaction or function module is not provided.
  Incorrect Parameter Value: The value provided for the parameter does not meet the expected format or criteria.
  Configuration Issues: There may be a misconfiguration in the system that affects how parameters are processed.
  Authorization Issues: The user may not have the necessary authorizations to access or modify the parameter.
  
  Solution:
  To resolve the BT613 error, you can take the following steps:
  
  
  Check the Parameter: Identify the specific parameter indicated in the error message. Ensure that it is being passed correctly in the transaction or function call.
  
  
  Review Documentation: Consult the SAP documentation or help files related to the specific transaction or function module to understand the expected parameters and their formats.
  
  
  Validate Input Values: Ensure that the values being passed for the parameters are valid and conform to the expected data types and formats.
  
  
  Configuration Review: If applicable, review the configuration settings in the relevant SAP modules to ensure that they are set up correctly.
  
  
  Authorization Check: Verify that the user has the necessary authorizations to perform the action associated with the transaction or function.
  
  
  Debugging: If you have access to debugging tools, you can trace the execution of the transaction to see where the parameter is being set and identify any discrepancies.
  
  
  Consult SAP Notes: Check the SAP Support Portal for any relevant SAP Notes that may address this specific error message or provide additional guidance.
  
  
  Contact SAP Support: If the issue persists and you cannot find a resolution, consider reaching out to SAP Support for assistance.
  
  
  Related Information:
  
  Transaction Codes: Depending on the context of the error, you may want to look into specific transaction codes related to the business process you are working with.
  SAP Community: Engaging with the SAP Community forums can provide insights from other users who may have encountered similar issues.
  System Logs: Review system logs (such as ST22 for dumps or SM21 for system logs) for additional context around the error.
  
  By following these steps, you should be able to diagnose and resolve the BT613 error in your SAP environment.