How To Fix DB780 - No parameter ID is assigned to "&1"

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: DB - Messages for logical databases and background processing

• Message number: 780

• Message text: No parameter ID is assigned to "&1"

What causes this issue?

Variant &v1& does not exist.

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?

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Smart SAP Assistant

• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message DB780 - No parameter ID is assigned to "&1" ?

  The SAP error message DB780 "No parameter ID is assigned to '&1'" typically indicates that a parameter ID is missing for a specific field or data element in the SAP system. This can occur in various contexts, such as when trying to access a transaction or when a program is attempting to read or write data associated with a parameter ID that has not been defined.
  Cause:
  
  Missing Parameter ID: The parameter ID that is expected for a particular field is not assigned in the system.
  Configuration Issues: The parameter ID may not have been configured correctly in the relevant customizing settings.
  User Profile Settings: The user profile may not have the necessary parameter IDs set up, leading to this error when accessing certain functionalities.
  
  Solution:
  
  
  Check Parameter ID Assignment:
  
  Go to transaction code SU01 (User Maintenance) and enter the user ID that is experiencing the issue.
  Check the "Parameters" tab to see if the required parameter ID is assigned. If it is missing, you can add it here.
  
  
  
  Define Parameter ID:
  
  If you need to define a new parameter ID, you can do this in transaction code OBA5 (Define Parameter IDs). Ensure that the parameter ID you are trying to use is defined and correctly configured.
  
  
  
  Review Customizing Settings:
  
  If the error is occurring in a specific transaction or program, check the customizing settings related to that transaction. You may need to consult with your SAP Basis or functional team to ensure that all necessary parameter IDs are correctly set up.
  
  
  
  Check Documentation:
  
  Review SAP documentation or notes related to the specific transaction or program to see if there are any known issues or additional configuration steps required.
  
  
  
  User-Specific Settings:
  
  If the issue is user-specific, ensure that the user has the correct authorizations and that their user profile is set up correctly.
  
  
  
  Related Information:
  
  Parameter IDs: These are used in SAP to store user-specific settings for various fields. They allow users to maintain their preferences and settings across sessions.
  Transaction Codes: Familiarize yourself with relevant transaction codes such as SU01, OBA5, and others that may help in managing user profiles and parameter IDs.
  SAP Notes: Check the SAP Support Portal for any notes related to the error message DB780, as there may be specific patches or updates that address this issue.
  
  If the problem persists after following these steps, it may be beneficial to consult with your SAP support team or reach out to SAP support for further assistance.