How To Fix RFAC_QUICKFIX131 - Use program-global constant '&1'

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: RFAC_QUICKFIX - Refactoring Messages

• Message number: 131

• Message text: Use program-global constant '&1'

What causes this issue?

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

System Response

Replaces the literal &V2& with the program-global constant &V1&. All
other occurrences of the same literal will not be changed.

How to fix this error?

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 RFAC_QUICKFIX131 - Use program-global constant '&1' ?

  The SAP error message RFAC_QUICKFIX131 typically indicates that there is an issue related to the use of program-global constants in your ABAP code. This error suggests that a program-global constant is being referenced incorrectly or is not defined properly.
  Cause:
  
  Undefined Constant: The constant referenced by &1 is not defined in the program or is not accessible in the current context.
  Incorrect Usage: The constant may be used in a way that is not allowed, such as trying to modify it or using it in an inappropriate context.
  Scope Issues: The constant may be defined in a different program or include that is not currently in scope.
  
  Solution:
  
  Check Definition: Ensure that the constant is defined correctly in the program. You can do this by searching for the constant definition in the ABAP code.
  CONSTANTS: c_my_constant TYPE i VALUE 10.
  
  Correct Usage: Make sure that you are using the constant in a valid way. Constants should not be modified after their initial definition.
  Scope Verification: If the constant is defined in another program or include, ensure that it is properly included or that you are referencing it correctly.
  Use of Global Constants: If you need to use a global constant, ensure that it is declared in a global context (like a global class or function group) and that you are accessing it correctly.
  Check for Typos: Ensure that there are no typographical errors in the constant name when you reference it.
  
  Related Information:
  
  ABAP Documentation: Refer to the official SAP ABAP documentation for more details on defining and using constants.
  Debugging: Use the ABAP debugger to step through the code and identify where the error occurs. This can help you understand the context in which the constant is being used.
  SAP Community: Check the SAP Community forums for similar issues and solutions shared by other developers.
  
  If you continue to face issues, consider reaching out to your SAP support team or consulting with an experienced ABAP developer for further assistance.