How To Fix GK622 - Invalid use of reference parameters

GK622 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: GK - Messages for SAP Consolidation

• Message number: 622

• Message text: Invalid use of reference parameters

What causes this issue?

In the report or form you used at least one of the three parameters
<DS:DE.FC_REF_RVERS>reference version</>, <DS:DE.FC_REF_RYEAR>reference
year</>, or <DS:DE.FC_REF_PERID>reference period</>. This is only
possible if the report uses the
<DS:GLOS.352A9505D3895CD5E10000009B38F974>consolidation group</>, the
<DS:DE.FC_DDSUMCG>totals consolidation group</> or a version- and
date-sensitive <DS:GLOS.36E680856DD22633E10000009B38F984>navigation
attribute</>.

System Response

Processing terminated

How to fix this error?

Remove the reference parameters from the report or form definition.

Procedure for System Administrators

The system issues an error message and will not allow you to continue with this transaction until the error is resolved.

Error message extract from SAP system. Copyright SAP SE.

GK622 - Details

• The SAP error message GK622 "Invalid use of reference parameters" typically occurs in the context of ABAP programming, particularly when dealing with subroutines or function modules that use reference parameters incorrectly. Here’s a breakdown of the cause, potential solutions, and related information:
  
  Cause:
  
  Incorrect Parameter Declaration: The error often arises when a reference parameter is declared but not used correctly in the calling program or function module.
  Mismatch in Parameter Types: If the parameter types do not match between the calling program and the called subroutine/function, this error can occur.
  Improper Use of Reference Variables: Attempting to pass a non-reference variable to a reference parameter can lead to this error.
  Scope Issues: If the reference parameter is out of scope or not properly initialized, it can trigger this error.
  
  Solutions:
  
  Check Parameter Declarations: Ensure that the parameters in the subroutine or function module are declared correctly as reference parameters (using REF TO).
  Match Parameter Types: Verify that the