How To Fix C0315 - - Charact.& &: Assign function name


SAP Error Message - Details

  • Message type: E = Error

  • Message class: C0 - PP-PI: Messages for PI Sheet and Syntax Checker

  • Message number: 315

  • Message text: - Charact.& &: Assign function name

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  • What causes this issue?

    Process instruction &V4& is of type "dynamic function call".
    It contains characteristic &V1& &V2& that defines the function to be
    called. However, no value is assigned to the characteristic as the name
    of the function module is not specified.

    System Response

    The system issues an error message and will not allow you to continue with this transaction until the error is resolved.

    How to fix this error?

    Assign a value to characteristic &V1& &V2& by specifying the name of
    the function module to be called.

    Error message extract from SAP system. Copyright SAP SE.


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  • What is the cause and solution for SAP error message C0315 - - Charact.& &: Assign function name ?

    The SAP error message C0315 - "Charact.& &: Assign function name" typically occurs when there is an issue with the assignment of a function name in a program or a report. This error is often related to the use of special characters or incorrect syntax in the function name.

    Cause:

    1. Invalid Characters: The function name may contain invalid characters such as special symbols or spaces that are not allowed in SAP function names.
    2. Syntax Errors: There may be a syntax error in the code where the function is being defined or called.
    3. Missing Function Name: The function name might be missing or not properly assigned in the code.
    4. Incorrect Configuration: There could be issues with the configuration of the function module or the way it is being referenced.

    Solution:

    1. Check Function Name: Ensure that the function name adheres to SAP naming conventions. It should only contain alphanumeric characters and underscores.
    2. Review Code: Go through the code where the function is defined or called. Look for any syntax errors or misplaced characters.
    3. Assign Function Name: If the function name is missing, make sure to assign a valid name to the function.
    4. Debugging: Use the debugging tools in SAP to trace where the error is occurring and identify the exact line of code causing the issue.
    5. Consult Documentation: Refer to SAP documentation or help resources for guidelines on naming conventions and function module creation.

    Related Information:

    • SAP Naming Conventions: Familiarize yourself with SAP's naming conventions for function modules, which typically require names to start with a letter and can include letters, numbers, and underscores.
    • Function Module Creation: If you are creating a new function module, ensure that you follow the proper steps in transaction SE37 or SE80.
    • SAP Notes: Check SAP Notes for any known issues or patches related to this error message.
    • Community Forums: Consider reaching out to SAP community forums or support for additional insights or similar experiences from other users.

    If the issue persists after following these steps, it may be beneficial to consult with a technical SAP consultant or developer who can provide more in-depth assistance.

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