How To Fix /PM0/ABP_MESSAGES185 - Commit mode &1 is unknown

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: /PM0/ABP_MESSAGES -

• Message number: 185

• Message text: Commit mode &1 is unknown

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message /PM0/ABP_MESSAGES185 - Commit mode &1 is unknown ?

  The SAP error message /PM0/ABP_MESSAGES185 Commit mode &1 is unknown typically indicates that there is an issue with the commit mode being used in a process, likely related to the Advanced Business Application Programming (ABAP) or a specific application within SAP.
  Cause:
  
  Invalid Commit Mode: The error suggests that the commit mode specified (represented by &1) is not recognized by the system. This could be due to a typo, an unsupported commit mode, or a configuration issue.
  Custom Code: If there is custom ABAP code involved, it may be using a commit mode that is not defined or is incorrectly implemented.
  Configuration Issues: There may be configuration settings in the system that do not align with the expected commit modes for the transaction or process being executed.
  
  Solution:
  
  
  Check Commit Mode: Review the code or configuration where the commit mode is being set. Ensure that it is using a valid and recognized commit mode. Common commit modes include:
  
  COMMIT WORK
  ROLLBACK WORK
  Any other specific modes defined in your system.
  
  
  
  Debugging: If you have access to the ABAP debugger, you can set breakpoints to see where the commit mode is being set and trace back to find the source of the invalid value.
  
  
  Review Custom Code: If the error is occurring in custom ABAP code, review the logic to ensure that it is correctly handling commit modes. Look for any hardcoded values or logic that might lead to an invalid commit mode being passed.
  
  
  Consult Documentation: Check SAP documentation or notes related to the specific module or transaction you are working with. There may be known issues or updates that address this error.
  
  
  SAP Support: If the issue persists and you cannot identify the cause, consider reaching out to SAP support for assistance. Provide them with the context of the error, including any relevant transaction codes, custom code snippets, and system configuration details.
  
  
  Related Information:
  
  Transaction Codes: Depending on where the error occurs, you may want to check transaction codes related to the specific module or process you are working with.
  SAP Notes: Search the SAP Support Portal for notes related to this error message. There may be patches or updates that address the issue.
  Community Forums: Consider checking SAP community forums or other online resources where similar issues may have been discussed.
  
  By following these steps, you should be able to identify the cause of the error and implement a solution.