How To Fix CMS_COMMON116 - Unable to fetch handle to the adapter class for BADI &1

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: CMS_COMMON - Message Class for Common Service Functions

• Message number: 116

• Message text: Unable to fetch handle to the adapter class for BADI &1

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message CMS_COMMON116 - Unable to fetch handle to the adapter class for BADI &1 ?

  The SAP error message CMS_COMMON116 indicates that the system is unable to fetch a handle to the adapter class for a Business Add-In (BADI). This error typically arises in the context of enhancements or customizations in SAP systems, particularly when working with BADIs.
  Causes:
  
  BADI Implementation Issues: The BADI might not be properly implemented or activated. If the implementation is missing or not correctly configured, the system cannot fetch the required adapter class.
  Transport Issues: If the BADI implementation was transported from one system to another (e.g., from development to production), there might be issues with the transport itself.
  Authorization Issues: The user executing the transaction may not have the necessary authorizations to access the BADI or its implementation.
  System Configuration: There may be configuration issues in the system that prevent the BADI from being recognized or accessed.
  Code Errors: There could be errors in the code of the BADI implementation that prevent it from being executed correctly.
  
  Solutions:
  
  
  Check BADI Implementation:
  
  Go to transaction SE18 to check the BADI definition and ensure that the implementation exists and is active.
  If the implementation is missing, create a new implementation or activate an existing one.
  
  
  
  Review Transport Requests:
  
  If the BADI was recently transported, check the transport logs for any errors.
  Ensure that all necessary objects related to the BADI are included in the transport request.
  
  
  
  Check Authorizations:
  
  Verify that the user has the necessary authorizations to access the BADI and its implementation.
  Use transaction SU53 to analyze authorization issues after the error occurs.
  
  
  
  Debugging:
  
  If you have access to debugging tools, you can set breakpoints in the BADI implementation to see where the error occurs.
  Check for any runtime errors or exceptions that might be thrown during the execution of the BADI.
  
  
  
  System Configuration:
  
  Ensure that the system is properly configured to recognize the BADI. This may involve checking settings in transaction SE80 or SE11.
  
  
  
  Consult SAP Notes:
  
  Search for relevant SAP Notes in the SAP Support Portal that might address this specific error message or provide patches or updates.
  
  
  
  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 view BADI definitions.
  SE19: To manage BADI implementations.
  SE80: To access the Object Navigator for various development objects.
  SU53: To check authorization issues after an error occurs.
  
  
  
  If the issue persists after trying the above solutions, it may be beneficial to consult with your SAP Basis team or reach out to SAP support for further assistance.