How To Fix MPE_OAN196 - Parameter action handler &1 does not match action handler definition &2

MPE_OAN196 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: MPE_OAN - Operation Activity Network Messages

• Message number: 196

• Message text: Parameter action handler &1 does not match action handler definition &2

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MPE_OAN196 - Details

• The SAP error message MPE_OAN196 indicates that there is a mismatch between the parameter action handler defined in the system and the expected action handler definition. This typically occurs in the context of SAP applications that utilize action handlers for processing certain operations, such as in the SAP Master Data Governance (MDG) or other SAP modules that involve workflow or data processing.
  
  Cause:
  The error can be caused by several factors, including:
  
  
  
  Configuration Issues: The action handler defined in the system does not match the expected configuration. This could be due to incorrect settings in the customizing or configuration tables.
  
  
  Version Mismatch: If there have been recent updates or changes to the system, the action handler definitions may not have been updated accordingly.
  
  
  Custom Development: If there are custom developments or enhancements in the system, they may not align with the standard action handler definitions.
  
  
  Data Integrity Issues: There may be inconsistencies in the data that