How To Fix FL196 - EXCEPTION parameters cannot be applied due to SAP changes

FL196 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: FL - Function Builder messages

• Message number: 196

• Message text: EXCEPTION parameters cannot be applied due to SAP changes

What causes this issue?

SAP has changed the type of exception parameters for the function
module.
The flag with / without exception classes has been changed.
Your added exception parameters cannot be copied. Old exceptions and
exception classes cannot be used simultaneously.

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?

Note that the coding of the function module must be changed
accordingly.
Undo your coding modifications that affect the newly created exception
parameters.

Procedure for System Administrators

Error message extract from SAP system. Copyright SAP SE.

Smart SAP Assistant

• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message FL196 - EXCEPTION parameters cannot be applied due to SAP changes ?

  The SAP error message FL196, which states "EXCEPTION parameters cannot be applied due to SAP changes," typically occurs in the context of financial transactions or when dealing with exception handling in SAP applications. This error can arise due to various reasons, including changes in the SAP system, updates, or modifications in the configuration that affect how exception parameters are processed.
  Causes:
  
  SAP System Updates: Changes in the SAP system, such as updates or patches, may alter how exception parameters are handled.
  Configuration Changes: Modifications in the configuration settings related to financial transactions or exception handling can lead to this error.
  Custom Code Issues: If there are custom developments or enhancements in the system, they may not be compatible with the latest SAP changes.
  Data Inconsistencies: Inconsistent or incorrect data in the system can also trigger this error.
  
  Solutions:
  
  Check SAP Notes: Look for relevant SAP Notes that address this specific error. SAP frequently releases notes that provide