How To Fix SCPR285 - Procedure ended with unknown result

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: SCPR - BC Sets

• Message number: 285

• Message text: Procedure ended with unknown result

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message SCPR285 - Procedure ended with unknown result ?

  The SAP error message SCPR285, which states "Procedure ended with unknown result," typically occurs in the context of SAP Process Integration (PI) or SAP Process Orchestration (PO) when a process or procedure does not complete successfully, and the system cannot determine the outcome.
  Causes:
  
  Configuration Issues: Incorrect configuration of the process or procedure can lead to unexpected results.
  Runtime Errors: There may be runtime errors in the underlying code or scripts that are executed as part of the procedure.
  Timeouts: If a process takes too long to execute, it may time out, leading to an unknown result.
  Missing Dependencies: The procedure may rely on other processes or data that are not available or not correctly configured.
  Data Issues: Invalid or unexpected data being processed can cause the procedure to fail without a clear error message.
  
  Solutions:
  
  Check Logs: Review the application logs (transaction SLG1) and the process logs to identify any underlying issues or errors that occurred during execution.
  Debugging: If you have access to the development environment, consider debugging the procedure to trace the execution flow and identify where it fails.
  Configuration Review: Verify the configuration settings for the procedure to ensure they are correct and complete.
  Increase Timeout Settings: If timeouts are suspected, consider increasing the timeout settings for the procedure.
  Data Validation: Ensure that the data being processed is valid and meets the expected format and criteria.
  Check Dependencies: Make sure that all required dependencies and prerequisites for the procedure are in place and functioning correctly.
  
  Related Information:
  
  SAP Notes: Check for any relevant SAP Notes that may address this specific error or provide additional troubleshooting steps.
  Documentation: Review the official SAP documentation for the specific module or process you are working with to understand the expected behavior and configuration.
  Community Forums: Engage with SAP community forums or support channels where other users may have encountered similar issues and can provide insights or solutions.
  
  If the issue persists after trying the above solutions, it may be necessary to contact SAP support for further assistance.