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How To Fix OUT005 - Errors in customer user exit.


OUT005 - Overview

  • Message type: E = Error

  • Message class: OUT - Messages for Outsourcing

  • Message number: 005

  • Message text: Errors in customer user exit.

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  • What causes this issue?

    User Exit POUT001 returns with a non-zero return code. Customized
    coding in the User Exit is incomplete or incorrect.

    System Response

    Error and stop processing.

    How to fix this error?

    Correct User Exit coding and activate

    Procedure for System Administrators

    The system issues an error message and will not allow you to continue with this transaction until the error is resolved.


    Error message extract from SAP system. Copyright SAP SE.


OUT005 - Details

  • The SAP error message OUT005, which indicates "Errors in customer user exit," typically arises when there is an issue with a user exit that has been implemented in the SAP system. User exits are custom enhancements that allow developers to add their own functionality to standard SAP programs without modifying the original code.
    Causes of OUT005 Error
    
    Coding Errors: There may be syntax errors or logical errors in the code of the user exit.
    Data Issues: The data being processed may not meet the expected criteria, leading to failures in the user exit.
    Incompatibility: The user exit may not be compatible with the current version of the SAP system or the specific transaction being executed.
    Missing Implementations: If the user exit is not fully implemented or if certain required functions are missing, it can lead to this error.
    Authorization Issues: The user executing the transaction may not have the necessary authorizations to run the user exit.
    
    Solutions

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