How To Fix EZ048 - Internal error: Form keys different for parameter (&1) and table (&2)

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: EZ - Print workbench

• Message number: 048

• Message text: Internal error: Form keys different for parameter (&1) and table (&2)

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message EZ048 - Internal error: Form keys different for parameter (&1) and table (&2) ?

  The SAP error message EZ048, which states "Internal error: Form keys different for parameter (&1) and table (&2)," typically indicates a mismatch between the form keys used in a function module or method and the keys defined in the associated table. This error can occur in various scenarios, particularly when dealing with function modules that involve table parameters.
  Cause:
  
  Mismatch in Data Structure: The structure of the parameter being passed to the function module does not match the expected structure of the table. This can happen if the fields or data types in the parameter and the table are not aligned.
  Incorrect Function Module Usage: The function module may be called with incorrect parameters or in an incorrect context, leading to inconsistencies in the expected form keys.
  Changes in Data Dictionary: If there have been recent changes to the data dictionary (like changes in the table structure or field definitions), it may lead to this error if the function module has not been updated accordingly.
  Versioning Issues: If there are multiple versions of the function module or if the system has not been properly updated, it may lead to discrepancies in the expected form keys.
  
  Solution:
  
  Check Parameter and Table Definitions: Review the definitions of the parameter and the table in the function module. Ensure that they have the same structure and that all fields match in terms of data types and lengths.
  Update Function Module: If there have been changes in the data dictionary, ensure that the function module is updated to reflect these changes. You may need to regenerate the function module or adjust its parameters.
  Debugging: Use the debugger to trace the execution of the function module and identify where the mismatch occurs. This can help pinpoint the exact location of the error.
  Consult Documentation: Check the SAP documentation or notes related to the specific function module to see if there are any known issues or updates that need to be applied.
  Contact SAP Support: If the issue persists and cannot be resolved through the above steps, consider reaching out to SAP support for further assistance.
  
  Related Information:
  
  Transaction Codes: You may want to use transaction codes like SE37 (Function Builder) to examine the function module and SE11 (Data Dictionary) to check the table definitions.
  SAP Notes: Search for relevant SAP Notes that might address this specific error or provide guidance on similar issues.
  Version Control: Ensure that your SAP system is up to date with the latest patches and updates, as this can often resolve internal errors.
  
  By following these steps, you should be able to identify and resolve the cause of the EZ048 error in your SAP system.