How To Fix MEREP_01227 - Unexpected termination of function call (reference: &1/&2/&3/&4)

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: MEREP_01 - Runtime Messages for Synchronizers

• Message number: 227

• Message text: Unexpected termination of function call (reference: &1/&2/&3/&4)

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message MEREP_01227 - Unexpected termination of function call (reference: &1/&2/&3/&4) ?

  The SAP error message MEREP_01227, which indicates an "Unexpected termination of function call," typically arises during the execution of a function module or method in the SAP system. This error can occur for various reasons, including issues with data consistency, incorrect parameters, or problems in the underlying logic of the function being called.
  Causes:
  
  Data Issues: The data being processed may not meet the expected format or constraints, leading to unexpected behavior.
  Parameter Mismatch: The parameters passed to the function call may not match the expected types or values.
  System Resource Limitations: Insufficient memory or other system resources can lead to unexpected terminations.
  Coding Errors: Bugs in the ABAP code or the function module itself can cause the function to terminate unexpectedly.
  Database Issues: Problems with the database, such as locks or deadlocks, can also lead to this error.
  
  Solutions:
  
  Check Input Data: Verify that the data being passed to the function is valid and meets all necessary criteria.
  Review Function Module: If you have access to the ABAP code, review the function module or method for any potential coding errors or logic issues.
  Debugging: Use the ABAP debugger to step through the code and identify where the termination occurs. This can help pinpoint the exact cause of the error.
  Check System Resources: Monitor system performance and resource usage to ensure that there are no limitations affecting the function call.
  Consult SAP Notes: Search the SAP Support Portal for any relevant SAP Notes that may address this specific error or provide patches or updates.
  Error Logs: Check the system logs (transaction SLG1) for any additional error messages or warnings that may provide more context about the issue.
  
  Related Information:
  
  Transaction Codes: You may want to use transaction codes like SE37 (Function Builder) or SE80 (Object Navigator) to analyze the function module in question.
  SAP Support: If the issue persists and you cannot resolve it, consider reaching out to SAP Support for assistance, providing them with detailed information about the error, including the context in which it occurs.
  Documentation: Review the documentation for the specific function module to understand its expected behavior and requirements.
  
  By following these steps, you should be able to diagnose and potentially resolve the MEREP_01227 error in your SAP system.