How To Fix IP579 - Function module &1: Costing was called with incorrect parameter

IP579 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: IP - Messages for preventive maintenance

• Message number: 579

• Message text: Function module &1: Costing was called with incorrect parameter

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message IP579 - Function module &1: Costing was called with incorrect parameter ?

  The SAP error message IP579 indicates that a function module related to costing was called with incorrect parameters. This error typically arises in the context of the SAP Controlling (CO) module, particularly when dealing with cost estimates or product costing.
  
  Cause:
  
  
  Incorrect Parameters: The function module is being called with parameters that do not match the expected data types or formats. This could be due to:
  
  Missing mandatory parameters.
  Incorrect data types (e.g., passing a string where a numeric value is expected).
  Invalid values that do not conform to the expected range or format.
  
  
  
  
  Configuration Issues: There may be issues with the configuration of the costing settings in the system, leading to the function module not being able to process the request correctly.
  
  
  Custom Code: If there are custom developments or enhancements in the system, they might be incorrectly implemented, leading to the wrong parameters being passed to the function module.
  
  
  Data Integrity Issues: If the data being