How To Fix /PF1/MSG_EH053 - Parameter "TA_OWNER" must be filled by the calling program

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: /PF1/MSG_EH -

• Message number: 053

• Message text: Parameter "TA_OWNER" must be filled by the calling program

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message /PF1/MSG_EH053 - Parameter "TA_OWNER" must be filled by the calling program ?

  The SAP error message /PF1/MSG_EH053 Parameter "TA_OWNER" must be filled by the calling program typically indicates that a required parameter, TA_OWNER, is not being populated or passed correctly in the context of a function module or program that is expecting it. This error is often encountered in the context of SAP's Event Handling (EH) framework or when dealing with transaction management.
  Cause:
  
  Missing Parameter: The calling program or function module is not providing the TA_OWNER parameter, which is required for the operation to proceed.
  Incorrect Function Call: The function module or method being called may have been invoked incorrectly, leading to the omission of necessary parameters.
  Configuration Issues: There may be configuration settings that are not properly set up, leading to the absence of the required parameter.
  
  Solution:
  
  
  Check the Calling Program: Review the code in the calling program to ensure that the TA_OWNER parameter is being populated correctly before the function call. Make sure that it is being passed as expected.
  Example:
  DATA: lv_ta_owner TYPE your_type.
  lv_ta_owner = 'YourValue'.  " Set the value appropriately
  CALL FUNCTION 'Your_Function_Module'
    EXPORTING
      ta_owner = lv_ta_owner
    ...
  
  
  Review Function Module Documentation: Check the documentation for the function module or method you are calling to understand the expected parameters and their requirements. Ensure that you are providing all necessary parameters.
  
  
  Debugging: Use the SAP debugger to step through the code and verify that the TA_OWNER parameter is being set correctly before the function call. This can help identify where the parameter is being lost or not set.
  
  
  Consult SAP Notes: Look for any relevant SAP Notes that might address this specific error message or provide guidance on how to handle it. Sometimes, there are known issues or patches that can resolve such problems.
  
  
  Check Configuration: If applicable, review any configuration settings related to the transaction or event handling to ensure that everything is set up correctly.
  
  
  Related Information:
  
  SAP Documentation: Refer to the official SAP documentation for the specific function module or method you are using to understand its parameters and usage.
  SAP Community: Engage with the SAP Community forums to see if others have encountered similar issues and what solutions they found.
  ABAP Development Guidelines: Familiarize yourself with best practices in ABAP development to avoid common pitfalls related to parameter handling.
  
  By following these steps, you should be able to identify the cause of the error and implement a solution to resolve it.