How To Fix ED323 - No implicit enhancement points (INCLUDE BOUND)

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: ED - ABAP/4 Editor messages

• Message number: 323

• Message text: No implicit enhancement points (INCLUDE BOUND)

What causes this issue?

Includes with INCLUDE BOUND enhancements have no implicit enhancement
points.

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.

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message ED323 - No implicit enhancement points (INCLUDE BOUND) ?

  The SAP error message ED323 "No implicit enhancement points (INCLUDE BOUND)" typically occurs when you are trying to create an implicit enhancement in a program or include that does not have any implicit enhancement points defined. This can happen in various scenarios, such as when you are working with standard SAP programs or includes that do not allow for enhancements.
  Cause:
  
  No Implicit Enhancement Points: The program or include you are trying to enhance does not have any implicit enhancement points defined. Implicit enhancement points are specific locations in the code where you can add your custom logic without modifying the original code.
  Standard SAP Code: If you are working with standard SAP code, it may not have been designed to allow for implicit enhancements.
  Incorrect Context: You may be trying to enhance a part of the code that is not designed for enhancements, such as certain types of includes or function modules.
  
  Solution:
  
  Check for Enhancement Points: Verify if there are any implicit enhancement points available in the program or include you are trying to modify. You can do this by navigating to the program in the ABAP Editor (SE38 or SE80) and checking for enhancement options.
  Use Explicit Enhancements: If implicit enhancement points are not available, consider using explicit enhancement points instead. You can create explicit enhancement points in your own custom code or in a Z-include.
  Modify Your Approach: If you are trying to enhance standard SAP code, consider using user exits, BAdIs (Business Add-Ins), or enhancement spots that are specifically designed for this purpose.
  Check SAP Notes: Sometimes, SAP releases notes that may address specific issues or provide guidance on enhancements. Check the SAP Support Portal for any relevant notes related to the program you are working on.
  
  Related Information:
  
  Enhancement Framework: Familiarize yourself with the SAP enhancement framework, which includes implicit and explicit enhancements, user exits, and BAdIs.
  Transaction Codes: Use transaction codes like SE80 (Object Navigator) and SE38 (ABAP Editor) to explore the program and its enhancement options.
  Documentation: Review SAP documentation and guides on enhancements to understand the best practices and available options for modifying standard SAP code.
  
  By following these steps, you should be able to address the ED323 error and find a suitable way to implement your enhancements.