How To Fix LTR2_BASIS_CHECK638 - Parameter &1 is specified as EXE-client. The value &2 is not necessary.

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: LTR2_BASIS_CHECK - LTR2 Messages of Checks in Check Framework

• Message number: 638

• Message text: Parameter &1 is specified as EXE-client. The value &2 is not necessary.

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message LTR2_BASIS_CHECK638 - Parameter &1 is specified as EXE-client. The value &2 is not necessary. ?

  The SAP error message LTR2_BASIS_CHECK638 indicates that there is a configuration issue related to the client settings in the SAP system. Specifically, the error message states that a parameter is specified as an EXE-client, but the value provided is not necessary or valid.
  Cause:
  
  Incorrect Client Configuration: The error typically arises when a client is incorrectly configured in the system. The EXE-client parameter is expected to have a specific value, but the value provided does not meet the requirements.
  Parameter Misconfiguration: The parameter might have been set incorrectly in the system configuration, leading to this error.
  Version Compatibility: There may be compatibility issues with the version of SAP you are using, where certain parameters are no longer required or have changed.
  
  Solution:
  
  
  Check Client Configuration:
  
  Go to the transaction code SCC4 to check the client settings.
  Ensure that the client is correctly configured and that the EXE-client parameter is set appropriately.
  
  
  
  Review Parameter Settings:
  
  Use transaction code RZ10 to review the profile parameters.
  Look for the specific parameter that is causing the issue and verify its value. If it is not necessary, consider removing or adjusting it.
  
  
  
  Consult Documentation:
  
  Refer to the SAP documentation or notes related to the specific version you are using to understand the expected values for the EXE-client parameter.
  
  
  
  SAP Notes:
  
  Check the SAP Support Portal for any relevant SAP Notes that might address this specific error message. There may be patches or updates that resolve the issue.
  
  
  
  Contact SAP Support:
  
  If the issue persists after checking the configuration and parameters, consider reaching out to SAP Support for further assistance.
  
  
  
  Related Information:
  
  Transaction Codes: 
  
  SCC4: Client Administration
  RZ10: Maintain Profile Parameters
  
  
  SAP Notes: Always check for the latest SAP Notes related to your version and the specific error message for any known issues or fixes.
  System Logs: Review system logs (transaction SM21) for any additional error messages or warnings that might provide more context about the issue.
  
  By following these steps, you should be able to identify and resolve the cause of the LTR2_BASIS_CHECK638 error message in your SAP system.