How To Fix ENHANCEMENT401 - Specify control composite enhancements

ENHANCEMENT401 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: ENHANCEMENT - SAP customer enhancement project messages

• Message number: 401

• Message text: Specify control composite enhancements

What causes this issue?

Without control composite enhancements in a BAdI definition, it does
not make sense to specify a generic method for determining the filter
values.

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?

Enter control composite enhancements in the table control provided for
this purpose.

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 ENHANCEMENT401 - Specify control composite enhancements ?

  The SAP error message "ENHANCEMENT401: Specify control composite enhancements" typically occurs in the context of SAP's enhancement framework, particularly when working with Business Add-Ins (BAdIs) or enhancement spots. This error indicates that the system requires you to specify or define enhancements for a particular control composite, which is a grouping of UI elements or functionalities that can be enhanced.
  
  Cause:
  
  Missing Enhancements: The error usually arises when the system expects certain enhancements to be defined but cannot find them. This can happen if the enhancements were not implemented or activated correctly.
  
  Configuration Issues: There may be issues with the configuration of the enhancement framework or the specific enhancement spot you are working with.
  Development Errors: If you are developing custom enhancements, there may be errors in the code or logic that prevent the enhancements from being recognized.
  
  
  Solution:
  
  
  Check Enhancement Implementation:
  
  Go to the transaction code SE18 (for BAdI definitions) or SE19 (for BAdI implementations) and check