How To Fix RECAAP097 - Internal error when implementing extension (see long text)

RECAAP097 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: RECAAP - Application-Related Messages

• Message number: 097

• Message text: Internal error when implementing extension (see long text)

What causes this issue?

An internal error occurred during the implementation of a
customer-specific enhancement. A CHANGE-API module was called with an
object reference (parameter <NP>IO_OBJECT</>) that was not instantiated
in the required activity for changing (02). The API modules are function
modules and begin with <NP>API_RE_.</>

System Response

The system issues an error message and will not allow you to continue with this transaction until the error is resolved.

How to fix this error?

Within the BAdI implementation, transfer the parameter <NP>IO_OBJECT</>
from the BAdI method directly to the API module. Make sure that the
transferred instance is allowed to be changed.

Procedure for System Administrators

Error message extract from SAP system. Copyright SAP SE.

Smart SAP Assistant

• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message RECAAP097 - Internal error when implementing extension (see long text) ?

  The SAP error message RECAAP097, which indicates an "Internal error when implementing extension," typically arises during the implementation of an extension in the SAP system. This error can be caused by various factors, including configuration issues, coding errors, or problems with the underlying data model.
  Possible Causes:
  
  Coding Errors: There may be issues in the ABAP code or logic used in the extension.
  
  Configuration Issues: Incorrect configuration settings in the SAP system can lead to this error.
  Data Model Problems: If the data model is not correctly defined or if there are inconsistencies in the data, it can trigger this error.
  Missing Dependencies: The extension may rely on other components or configurations that are not present or correctly set up.
  Transport Issues: If the extension was transported from one system to another, there may be issues related to the transport process.
  
  Solutions:
  
  Check the Long Text: The error message often comes with a long text that provides more