How To Fix PAK014 - Unexpected exception in &1 / &2

PAK014 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: PAK - Package API / Package Tools

• Message number: 014

• Message text: Unexpected exception in &1 / &2

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message PAK014 - Unexpected exception in &1 / &2 ?

  The SAP error message PAK014, which states "Unexpected exception in &1 / &2," typically indicates that an unexpected error has occurred in the system during the execution of a process. The placeholders &1 and &2 usually represent the specific program or function module where the error occurred.
  Causes:
  
  Coding Errors: There may be bugs or unhandled exceptions in the ABAP code of the program or function module.
  Data Issues: The data being processed may be inconsistent or corrupt, leading to unexpected behavior.
  Configuration Problems: Incorrect configuration settings in the system can lead to unexpected exceptions.
  System Resource Issues: Insufficient memory or other system resources can cause processes to fail unexpectedly.
  Transport Issues: If the program was recently transported from another system, there may be missing dependencies or inconsistencies.
  
  Solutions:
  
  Check the Short Dump: Use transaction code ST22 to check for short dumps related to the error. This will provide more detailed information about the exception and the context