How To Fix CX041 - Value assignment only possible in result mode

CX041 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: CX - Nachrichten für Konfigurationsprozess

• Message number: 041

• Message text: Value assignment only possible in result mode

What causes this issue?

You cannot call the characteristics of configurable assemblies from the
function for displaying master data. To assign characteristic values to
configurable assemblies, you must go to the result screen.
This ensures that you only assign values to the components that are
selected via the configuration process.

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?

Go to the result of the configuration and select the component you want
to configure there.

Error message extract from SAP system. Copyright SAP SE.

Smart SAP Assistant

• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message CX041 - Value assignment only possible in result mode ?

  The SAP error message CX041 ("Value assignment only possible in result mode") typically occurs in the context of SAP ABAP programming, particularly when dealing with function modules or methods that are expected to return values but are being called in a context that does not allow for value assignment.
  
  Cause:
  The error is usually caused by one of the following scenarios:
  
  
  Incorrect Mode of Function Call: The function module or method is being called in a mode that does not allow for value assignment. For example, if a function is designed to return a value but is called in a way that does not capture that return value.
  
  
  Improper Use of Parameters: The parameters being passed to the function or method may not be correctly defined as input/output parameters, leading to confusion about how values should be assigned.
  
  
  Contextual Misunderstanding: The developer may not fully understand the context in which the function or method is