How To Fix MN289 - Scope of statement & not defined

MN289 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: MN - Message class for subsequent settlement (Purchasing)

• Message number: 289

• Message text: Scope of statement & not defined

What causes this issue?

The scope-of-statement &V1& is not defined.

System Response

The entry is rejected.

How to fix this error?

Please correct your entry. Use the F4 help facility to choose allowed
values.

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message MN289 - Scope of statement & not defined ?

  The SAP error message MN289, which states "Scope of statement & not defined," typically occurs in the context of the SAP system when there is an issue with the definition or scope of a variable or statement in a program or configuration. This error can arise in various scenarios, such as during the execution of a report, transaction, or custom program.
  
  Cause:
  
  Undefined Variable or Statement: The error usually indicates that a variable or statement is being referenced that has not been properly defined or declared in the program.
  Scope Issues: The variable or statement may be defined in a different scope (e.g., within a function or method) and is not accessible in the current context.
  
  Configuration Issues: In some cases, this error can arise from incorrect configuration settings in the system that lead to the program not being able to find the necessary definitions.
  
  
  Solution:
  
  Check Variable Declaration: Review the code or configuration where the