How To Fix O4165 - Routine & is invalid; enter a valid routine number

O4165 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: O4 - IS-Oil: MAP message pool

• Message number: 165

• Message text: Routine & is invalid; enter a valid routine number

What causes this issue?

The routine number entered is invalid.

System Response

The system cannot acccept this value.

How to fix this error?

Check your entry and enter a valid routine number.

Error message extract from SAP system. Copyright SAP SE.

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message O4165 - Routine & is invalid; enter a valid routine number ?

  The SAP error message O4165, which states "Routine & is invalid; enter a valid routine number," typically occurs in the context of SAP's pricing procedures or condition records. This error indicates that the routine number specified in a pricing condition or a related configuration is not recognized or does not exist in the system.
  Causes:
  
  Invalid Routine Number: The routine number entered does not exist in the system or is incorrectly typed.
  Missing or Deleted Routines: The routine may have been deleted or not transported correctly from a development environment to production.
  
  Configuration Issues: There may be issues in the configuration of the pricing procedure or condition types that reference the routine.
  Transport Issues: If the routine was recently created or modified, it may not have been transported correctly to the target system.
  
  Solutions:
  
  Verify Routine Number: Check the routine number in the pricing procedure or condition record to ensure it is correct. You can do this