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How To Fix /PF1/MSG_RP_CHBAPI_E074 - &1 parameter must be informed.


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  • Message type: E = Error

  • Message class: /PF1/MSG_RP_CHBAPI_E -

  • Message number: 074

  • Message text: &1 parameter must be informed.

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  • What is the cause and solution for SAP error message /PF1/MSG_RP_CHBAPI_E074 - &1 parameter must be informed. ?

    The SAP error message /PF1/MSG_RP_CHBAPI_E074 &1 parameter must be informed typically indicates that a required parameter is missing in a function call or API request. This error is often encountered in the context of using the SAP HR (Human Resources) module, particularly when dealing with the CHB (Change of Bank) API.

    Cause:

    1. Missing Parameter: The error suggests that a mandatory parameter, denoted by &1, has not been provided in the function call or API request.
    2. Incorrect Configuration: There may be a configuration issue where the expected parameters are not set up correctly in the system.
    3. Data Entry Error: The user may have missed entering a required field in a form or transaction.

    Solution:

    1. Check Required Parameters: Review the documentation for the specific API or function module you are using to identify which parameters are mandatory. Ensure that all required parameters are being passed correctly.
    2. Debugging: If you have access to the ABAP debugger, you can set breakpoints in the relevant function module to see what parameters are being passed and identify which one is missing.
    3. Review Configuration: If the error is related to configuration settings, check the relevant customizing settings in the SAP system to ensure that all necessary parameters are defined.
    4. User Input Validation: If the error occurs during user input, ensure that all required fields are filled out correctly before submitting the form.
    5. Consult SAP Notes: Check the SAP Support Portal for any relevant notes or patches that may address this specific error message.

    Related Information:

    • SAP Documentation: Refer to the official SAP documentation for the specific module or API you are working with to understand the required parameters and their expected values.
    • SAP Community: Engage with the SAP Community forums to see if other users have encountered similar issues and what solutions they have found.
    • Transaction Codes: If applicable, use transaction codes like SE37 (Function Module) or SE80 (Object Navigator) to explore the function module related to the error and check its parameters.

    If you continue to experience issues after following these steps, consider reaching out to your SAP support team or consulting with an SAP expert for further assistance.

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