How To Fix S1862 - Unable to find the specified parameter &

S1862 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: S1 - Statistik / SAP-Monitor

• Message number: 862

• Message text: Unable to find the specified parameter &

What causes this issue?

The system does not recognize the parameter as the valid parameter for
the check category.

System Response

The system was unable to check the parameter.

How to fix this error?

The parameter either does not belong to the configured check category,
or it has been written incorrectly. Change this using Transaction DB17.

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message S1862 - Unable to find the specified parameter & ?

  The SAP error message S1862, which states "Unable to find the specified parameter &," typically indicates that the system is unable to locate a specific parameter that is required for processing a transaction or executing a function. This error can occur in various contexts, such as during configuration, report execution, or when running specific transactions.
  Causes:
  
  Missing Configuration: The parameter may not be defined in the system configuration.
  Incorrect Parameter Name: There may be a typo or incorrect naming in the parameter being referenced.
  Authorization Issues: The user may not have the necessary authorizations to access the parameter.
  System Environment: The parameter might be specific to a certain client or environment that is not currently active.
  Transport Issues: If the parameter was recently transported from another system, it may not have been properly imported.
  
  Solutions:
  
  
  Check Parameter Definition:
  
  Go to the relevant configuration transaction (e.g., SPRO) and verify if the parameter is defined correctly.
  Ensure that the parameter name is