How To Fix ISUDEVCHECK016 - Form &: WHEN statement missing for field &

ISUDEVCHECK016 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: ISUDEVCHECK - IS-U Device Checker: Messages

• Message number: 016

• Message text: Form &: WHEN statement missing for field &

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message ISUDEVCHECK016 - Form &: WHEN statement missing for field & ?

  The SAP error message ISUDEVCHECK016 indicates that there is a missing WHEN statement for a field in a CASE statement within an ABAP program or a similar context. This error typically arises during the development or execution of ABAP code, particularly when dealing with conditional logic.
  
  Cause:
  The error occurs when the ABAP code is using a CASE statement to evaluate a field, but one or more possible values for that field do not have a corresponding WHEN clause defined. This means that the program does not know how to handle certain values for that field, leading to incomplete logic.
  
  Solution:
  To resolve this error, you should:
  
  
  Identify the Field: Determine which field is causing the error. The error message will typically indicate the field name (represented by & in the message).
  
  
  Review the CASE Statement: Locate the CASE statement in your ABAP code that references the field in question. 
  
  
  Add Missing WHEN Clauses: Ensure that