How To Fix CPF004 - Enter a value in "Parameter" field.


CPF004 - Overview

  • Message type: E = Error

  • Message class: CPF -

  • Message number: 004

  • Message text: Enter a value in "Parameter" field.

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  • What is the cause and solution for SAP error message CPF004 - Enter a value in "Parameter" field. ?
    The SAP error message CPF004, which states "Enter a value in 'Parameter' field," typically occurs when a required field in a transaction or program is left blank. This error is common in various SAP modules and can arise in different contexts, such as during the execution of a report, transaction, or when entering data into a form.
    
    Cause: Missing Input: The most common cause is that the user has not filled in a mandatory field, specifically the "Parameter" field, which is required for the process to proceed. Incorrect Configuration: Sometimes, the system configuration may require certain parameters that are not being provided. User Error: Users may overlook required fields or misunderstand the input requirements.
    Solution: Check Required Fields: Review the transaction or program you are using and ensure that all mandatory fields, especially the "Parameter" field, are filled in correctly. Refer to Documentation: Consult the relevant SAP documentation or help files for the specific transaction or report

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