How To Fix M&897 - Program error (unknown OK code &1)

M&897 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: M& -

• Message number: 897

• Message text: Program error (unknown OK code &1)

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message M&897 - Program error (unknown OK code &1) ?

  The SAP error message M&897, which states "Program error (unknown OK code &1)," typically indicates that there is an issue with the program or transaction code being executed in the SAP system. This error can occur for various reasons, including:
  Causes:
  
  Invalid Transaction Code: The transaction code entered may not exist or may have been incorrectly typed.
  Authorization Issues: The user may not have the necessary authorizations to execute the transaction.
  Program Corruption: The program or transaction may be corrupted or not properly installed.
  System 
  Configuration Issues: There may be configuration issues in the SAP system that prevent the transaction from being recognized.
  Custom Development Issues: If there are custom programs or enhancements, they may not be functioning correctly.
  
  Solutions:
  
  Check Transaction Code: Verify that the transaction code entered is correct and exists in the system. You can do this by using the transaction code SE93 to check the validity of the transaction.
  User Authorizations: Ensure that the user