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How To Fix OT768 - Transferrred actual parameter &1 in method/function module &2 is missing


SAP Error Message - Details

  • Message type: E = Error

  • Message class: OT - SAP Online Correction Support (SOCS)

  • Message number: 768

  • Message text: Transferrred actual parameter &1 in method/function module &2 is missing

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  • What is the cause and solution for SAP error message OT768 - Transferrred actual parameter &1 in method/function module &2 is missing ?

    The SAP error message OT768 indicates that a required actual parameter is missing when calling a method or function module. This typically occurs in ABAP programming when the number of parameters passed to a method or function does not match the expected number of parameters defined in the method or function module.

    Cause:

    1. Missing Parameter: The most common cause is that the calling program does not provide all the required parameters when invoking the method or function module.
    2. Incorrect Parameter Order: The parameters may be provided in the wrong order, leading to confusion in the method or function module.
    3. Optional Parameters: If the method or function module has optional parameters, ensure that the required parameters are still being passed correctly.
    4. Changes in Method/Function Signature: If the method or function module has been modified (e.g., parameters added or removed), the calling program may not be updated accordingly.

    Solution:

    1. Check Method/Function Module Definition: Review the definition of the method or function module to understand the required parameters. You can do this by navigating to the method/function module in the ABAP Workbench (SE80 or SE37).
    2. Update Calling Code: Ensure that the calling code provides all the required parameters. If any parameters are missing, add them to the call.
    3. Parameter Order: Verify that the parameters are passed in the correct order as defined in the method/function module.
    4. Debugging: Use the ABAP debugger to step through the code and check the values being passed to the method/function module. This can help identify which parameter is missing.
    5. Documentation: Refer to any available documentation or comments in the code to understand the expected parameters and their significance.

    Related Information:

    • ABAP Documentation: Familiarize yourself with the ABAP documentation regarding method and function module calls.
    • SAP Notes: Check SAP Notes for any known issues or updates related to the specific method or function module you are using.
    • Community Forums: Consider searching or posting in SAP community forums for additional insights or similar experiences from other developers.

    By following these steps, you should be able to identify and resolve the issue causing the OT768 error message in your SAP environment.

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