How To Fix EMDUS550 - First profile parameter is not a runtime value

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: EMDUS -

• Message number: 550

• Message text: First profile parameter is not a runtime value

Self-Explanatory Message

Since SAP believes that this specific error message is 'self-explanatory,' no more information has been given.The majority of messages in the SAP system have a message text, however this is frequently insufficient to comprehend or resolve the problem.

To make things easier, more detailed information is frequently added to describe the issue, how to fix it, and the necessary steps or configuration modifications.

Unfortunately, there isn't any extra information in this error notice.

What else can you do?

First, use our AnswerBot below to get a possible cause and solution (requires a premium subscription).

Also, review the in-depth Common Questions & Answers listed below; you could discover a solution there or be able to connect with others who have faced similar challenges.

You can also try searching the SAP support portal (support.sap.com) but you need a special user ID to access it. It is possible that an SAP support note exists that provides additional details about the mistake or even steps for fixing it.

Smart SAP Assistant

• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message EMDUS550 - First profile parameter is not a runtime value ?

  The SAP error message EMDUS550, which states "First profile parameter is not a runtime value," typically occurs when there is an issue with the configuration of the profile parameters in the SAP system. This error is often related to the way the parameters are defined or how they are being accessed during runtime.
  Cause:
  
  Incorrect Profile Parameter Definition: The profile parameter may not be defined correctly in the instance profile or may not be set as a runtime value.
  Missing or Inaccessible Profile: The profile that contains the parameter might be missing or not accessible to the instance.
  Parameter Type Mismatch: The parameter might be expected to be a runtime value but is defined as a static value or vice versa.
  System Configuration Issues: There may be issues with the overall system configuration that prevent the parameter from being recognized correctly.
  
  Solution:
  
  
  Check Profile Parameters:
  
  Go to transaction RZ10 to view and edit the instance profile.
  Ensure that the parameter in question is defined correctly and is set as a runtime value.
  If necessary, modify the parameter to ensure it is recognized as a runtime value.
  
  
  
  Review Instance Profile:
  
  Make sure that the instance profile being used is the correct one for the system instance you are working with.
  If the profile is missing, you may need to create or restore it.
  
  
  
  Parameter Type Verification:
  
  Verify that the parameter type matches the expected type (e.g., if it should be a string, integer, etc.).
  Check the SAP documentation for the specific parameter to ensure it is being used correctly.
  
  
  
  Restart the Instance:
  
  After making changes to the profile parameters, restart the SAP instance to apply the changes.
  
  
  
  Check for Notes and Patches:
  
  Look for any SAP Notes or patches that may address this specific error. Sometimes, there are known issues that have been resolved in later versions or patches.
  
  
  
  Consult SAP Support:
  
  If the issue persists after checking the above points, consider reaching out to SAP support for further assistance.
  
  
  
  Related Information:
  
  Transaction Codes: 
  
  RZ10: To manage profile parameters.
  RZ11: To display and maintain profile parameters.
  
  
  SAP Notes: Search the SAP Support Portal for any relevant notes related to EMDUS550.
  Documentation: Review the SAP Help Portal for detailed information on profile parameters and their configurations.
  
  By following these steps, you should be able to identify and resolve the issue related to the EMDUS550 error message in your SAP system.