How To Fix ES249 - Enter a PAI module of the program &

ES249 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: ES - ABAP Workbench: Repository Information System

• Message number: 249

• Message text: Enter a PAI module of the program &

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ES249 - Details

• The SAP error message ES249 ("Enter a PAI module of the program &") typically occurs in the context of ABAP programming when a user interface (UI) element, such as a screen or a dialog, is expected to have a Process After Input (PAI) module defined, but it is missing or not properly specified.
  
  Cause:
  
  Missing PAI Module: The program or screen does not have a defined PAI module, which is necessary for processing user input after the user has interacted with the screen.
  Incorrect Screen Flow Logic: The screen flow logic may not be correctly set up, leading to the absence of a PAI module.
  Program 
  Configuration Issues: There may be issues in the program configuration or the way the screen is defined in the screen painter.
  
  
  Solution:
  
  
  Define a PAI Module: Ensure that a PAI module is defined in the program. This can be done by:
  
  Opening the ABAP editor (SE38 or SE80).
  Navigating to the relevant