How To Fix CB617 - Enter a valid SET/GET parameter

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: CB - PP-PI-PMA: Dialog Messages for Process Management

• Message number: 617

• Message text: Enter a valid SET/GET parameter

What causes this issue?

The SET/GET parameter you have used does not exist. The system did not
transfer the value.

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?

Use an existing SET/GET parameter.

Procedure for System Administrators

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Smart SAP Assistant

• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message CB617 - Enter a valid SET/GET parameter ?

  The SAP error message CB617, which states "Enter a valid SET/GET parameter," typically occurs in the context of using the SET/GET parameters in SAP. This error indicates that the system is expecting a valid parameter value, but the input provided is either incorrect or not recognized by the system.
  Cause:
  
  Invalid Parameter Name: The parameter name you are trying to set or get does not exist or is misspelled.
  Incorrect Value: The value you are trying to assign to the parameter is not valid or does not meet the expected format or criteria.
  Authorization Issues: The user may not have the necessary authorizations to access or modify the specified parameter.
  System Configuration: The parameter may not be configured correctly in the system settings.
  
  Solution:
  
  Check Parameter Name: Verify that the parameter name you are using is correct. You can refer to the SAP documentation or use transaction codes like RZ11 to check the available parameters.
  Validate Parameter Value: Ensure that the value you are trying to set is valid for the specified parameter. Check the expected data type and permissible values.
  Authorization Check: Ensure that you have the necessary authorizations to access or modify the parameter. You may need to consult with your SAP security team.
  Use Transaction RZ11: You can use transaction RZ11 to view and modify the parameters. This transaction allows you to check the current values and descriptions of the parameters.
  Consult SAP Notes: If the issue persists, check for any relevant SAP Notes that might address this specific error or provide additional guidance.
  
  Related Information:
  
  Transaction Codes: 
  
  RZ11: Display and maintain profile parameters.
  RZ10: Maintain profile parameters.
  
  
  SAP Documentation: Refer to the official SAP Help Portal for detailed information on SET/GET parameters.
  SAP Community: Engage with the SAP Community forums for insights from other users who may have encountered similar issues.
  
  If you continue to experience difficulties, consider reaching out to your SAP support team for further assistance.