How To Fix ICL_ACTLOG009 - BAdI call failed for changing task definition for &1

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: ICL_ACTLOG - Messages for Activity Log

• Message number: 009

• Message text: BAdI call failed for changing task definition for &1

What causes this issue?

With task &v1&, the <DS:DE.ICL_TASK_MODIFIABLE>task definition can be
changed with a BAdI</>. The BAdI call was unsuccessful.

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?

Procedure for System Administrators

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message ICL_ACTLOG009 - BAdI call failed for changing task definition for &1 ?

  The SAP error message ICL_ACTLOG009 indicates that there was a failure in a BAdI (Business Add-In) call while trying to change a task definition for a specific object (represented by &1). This error typically occurs in the context of the SAP Insurance Contract Management (ICM) module, particularly when dealing with activity logs or task definitions.
  Cause
  The error can be caused by several factors, including:
  
  
  Implementation Issues: The BAdI implementation may not be correctly defined or activated. If the BAdI is not implemented properly, it can lead to runtime errors when the system tries to call it.
  
  
  Data Issues: There may be issues with the data being processed, such as missing or incorrect entries that the BAdI expects to handle.
  
  
  Authorization Issues: The user executing the transaction may not have the necessary authorizations to perform the action, leading to a failure in the BAdI call.
  
  
  System Configuration: There may be configuration issues in the system that affect how the BAdI is executed or how task definitions are managed.
  
  
  Solution
  To resolve the error, you can take the following steps:
  
  
  Check BAdI Implementation:
  
  Go to transaction SE19 (BAdI Implementation) and check if the BAdI related to the task definition is implemented correctly.
  Ensure that the implementation is active and that it is correctly handling the expected input parameters.
  
  
  
  Review the Code:
  
  If you have access to the BAdI implementation code, review it for any logical errors or exceptions that may be causing the failure.
  
  
  
  Check Data:
  
  Verify the data being processed when the error occurs. Ensure that all required fields are populated and that the data is valid.
  
  
  
  Authorization Check:
  
  Ensure that the user has the necessary authorizations to execute the task that is triggering the BAdI call. You can check this in transaction SU53 after the error occurs.
  
  
  
  Debugging:
  
  If you have access to debugging tools, you can set breakpoints in the BAdI implementation to see where the error occurs and what data is being passed.
  
  
  
  Consult SAP Notes:
  
  Check the SAP Support Portal for any relevant SAP Notes that may address this specific error message or provide guidance on known issues.
  
  
  
  Contact SAP Support:
  
  If the issue persists after trying the above steps, consider reaching out to SAP Support for further assistance. Provide them with detailed information about the error, including the context in which it occurs.
  
  
  
  Related Information
  
  BAdI (Business Add-In): A way to enhance SAP applications without modifying the original code. BAdIs allow developers to add custom functionality.
  ICM (Insurance Contract Management): A module in SAP that manages insurance contracts and related processes.
  Transaction Codes: Familiarize yourself with relevant transaction codes such as SE19 (BAdI Implementation), SE80 (Object Navigator), and SU53 (Authorization Check).
  
  By following these steps, you should be able to identify the root cause of the error and implement a solution.