How To Fix I4686 - Call subroutine (&2) of program (&1)

I4686 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: I4 - WCM: Work Clearance Management

• Message number: 686

• Message text: Call subroutine (&2) of program (&1)

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message I4686 - Call subroutine (&2) of program (&1) ?

  The SAP error message I4686, which states "Call subroutine (&2) of program (&1)", typically indicates that there is an issue with a subroutine call in an ABAP program. This error can arise due to various reasons, such as:
  Causes:
  
  Subroutine Not Found: The specified subroutine does not exist in the program or is not accessible due to scope issues.
  Incorrect Parameters: The parameters being passed to the subroutine may not match the expected parameters in terms of type or number.
  Program Inconsistencies: There may be inconsistencies or errors in the program code that prevent the subroutine from being executed properly.
  Authorization Issues: The user may not have the necessary authorizations to execute the subroutine.
  Runtime Errors: There could be runtime errors occurring within the subroutine itself, leading to the failure of the call.
  
  Solutions:
  
  Check Subroutine Definition: Verify that the subroutine (&2) is defined in the program (&1) and that it is correctly spelled.
  Parameter Validation: Ensure that the