How To Fix KW359 - A function forms the basis of literal parameters


KW359 - Overview

  • Message type: E = Error

  • Message class: KW - CO-ABC Activity-Based Costing

  • Message number: 359

  • Message text: A function forms the basis of literal parameters

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  • What causes this issue?

    Literal parameters must be filled with a function which contains a
    table field as a physical realization.

    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?

    Please choose a valid function

    Procedure for System Administrators


    Error message extract from SAP system. Copyright SAP SE.


KW359 - Details

  • The SAP error message KW359, which states "A function forms the basis of literal parameters," typically occurs in the context of ABAP programming when there is an issue with the use of literals in function calls. This error indicates that a function module or method is being called with parameters that are not correctly defined or are not compatible with the expected types.
    
    Cause: Literal Parameters: The error often arises when a function is called with literal values (like strings or numbers) that do not match the expected parameter types defined in the function module or method signature. Incorrect Data Types: The parameters being passed may not be of the correct data type or structure as defined in the function module. Missing or Incorrectly Defined Parameters: If the function expects certain parameters to be passed and they are either missing or incorrectly defined, this error can occur.
    Solution: Check Function Module/Method Signature: Review the definition of

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