How To Fix /PM0/3FL_NEWS_CLASS060 - For TABLES parameter, first letter must be "T"

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: /PM0/3FL_NEWS_CLASS -

• Message number: 060

• Message text: For TABLES parameter, first letter must be "T"

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message /PM0/3FL_NEWS_CLASS060 - For TABLES parameter, first letter must be "T" ?

  The SAP error message /PM0/3FL_NEWS_CLASS060 indicates that there is an issue with the TABLES parameter in a function module or report. Specifically, the error message states that the first letter of the TABLES parameter must be "T". This typically means that the naming convention for the TABLES parameter is not being followed correctly.
  Cause:
  
  Incorrect Naming Convention: The TABLES parameter in the function module or report is expected to start with the letter "T". If it starts with any other letter, this error will be triggered.
  Typographical Error: There may be a typo in the parameter name, causing it to not conform to the expected naming convention.
  Custom Code Issues: If you are using custom code or a custom function module, the developer may not have adhered to the naming conventions set by SAP.
  
  Solution:
  
  Check Parameter Naming: Review the code where the TABLES parameter is defined. Ensure that the name of the TABLES parameter starts with the letter "T". For example, if the parameter is named my_table, rename it to T_my_table.
  Modify Function Module: If you are calling a function module, check the parameters being passed to it. Ensure that any TABLES parameters you are using conform to the naming convention.
  Consult Documentation: If you are unsure about the naming conventions, refer to the SAP documentation or guidelines for the specific function module or report you are working with.
  Debugging: If the error persists, use the debugger to trace the execution and identify where the incorrect parameter name is being set or passed.
  
  Related Information:
  
  SAP Naming Conventions: SAP has specific naming conventions for various types of parameters, including TABLES, IMPORTING, EXPORTING, and CHANGING parameters. Familiarizing yourself with these conventions can help prevent similar errors in the future.
  Function Module Documentation: Each function module in SAP has associated documentation that outlines the expected parameters and their naming conventions. Always refer to this documentation when working with function modules.
  SAP Community and Support: If you are unable to resolve the issue, consider reaching out to the SAP community forums or SAP support for assistance. They can provide insights based on similar experiences.
  
  By following these steps, you should be able to resolve the error message and ensure that your TABLES parameter is correctly defined.