How To Fix FEH_BASIS012 - Inconsistent call of method &1 -> &2

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: FEH_BASIS -

• Message number: 012

• Message text: Inconsistent call of method &1 -> &2

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message FEH_BASIS012 - Inconsistent call of method &1 -> &2 ?

  The SAP error message FEH_BASIS012 indicates that there is an inconsistent call of a method in the context of the Financial Accounting (FI) or Financial Supply Chain Management (FSCM) modules. This error typically arises when there is a mismatch in the expected parameters or the state of the object when a method is invoked.
  Cause:
  
  Inconsistent Object State: The object on which the method is being called may not be in the expected state. This can happen if the object was not properly initialized or if it has been modified in a way that is not compatible with the method being called.
  Incorrect Method Parameters: The parameters being passed to the method may not match the expected types or values, leading to inconsistencies.
  Custom Code Issues: If there are custom enhancements or modifications in the code, they might be causing the method to be called incorrectly.
  Version Mismatch: If there are different versions of the software components involved, it may lead to inconsistencies in method calls.
  
  Solution:
  
  Check Object Initialization: Ensure that the object on which the method is being called is properly initialized and in a valid state.
  Review Method Parameters: Verify that the parameters being passed to the method are correct and match the expected types and values.
  Debugging: Use the ABAP debugger to trace the execution flow and identify where the inconsistency occurs. This can help pinpoint the exact cause of the error.
  Check Custom Code: If there are any custom enhancements, review the code to ensure that it adheres to the expected logic and does not introduce inconsistencies.
  SAP Notes: Check the SAP Support Portal for any relevant SAP Notes or patches that address this specific error message. There may be known issues or fixes provided by SAP.
  Consult Documentation: Review the documentation for the specific method being called to ensure that it is being used correctly.
  
  Related Information:
  
  Transaction Codes: You may want to check transaction codes related to the specific module you are working with (e.g., FB01 for document posting in FI).
  SAP Community: Engage with the SAP Community forums to see if other users have encountered similar issues and what solutions they found.
  SAP Support: If the issue persists and you have a support contract, consider reaching out to SAP Support for assistance.
  
  By following these steps, you should be able to identify and resolve the cause of the FEH_BASIS012 error message.