How To Fix COM_TEXT_CUST162 - Reference or function module contain a value

COM_TEXT_CUST162 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: COM_TEXT_CUST - Messages for Text Customizing

• Message number: 162

• Message text: Reference or function module contain a value

What causes this issue?

This access enables the following:
Text object and text ID for the template are filled
Function module is filled

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?

Procedure for System Administrators

Error message extract from SAP system. Copyright SAP SE.

COM_TEXT_CUST162 - Details

• The SAP error message COM_TEXT_CUST162 typically indicates that there is an issue with a reference or function module that contains a value that is not valid or expected in the context of the operation being performed. This error often arises in the context of configuration or data entry in SAP, particularly in modules related to logistics, sales, or finance.
  
  Cause:
  
  Invalid Data Entry: The error may occur if a user has entered an invalid value in a field that expects a specific format or type of data.
  
  Configuration Issues: There may be a misconfiguration in the system settings or master data that leads to the error.
  Missing or Incorrect References: The function module or reference being called may not be set up correctly, or it may be referencing a non-existent or incorrect object.
  Authorization Issues: Sometimes, the error can be related to insufficient authorizations to access certain data or functions.
  
  
  Solution:
  
  Check Input Values: Review the values