How To Fix /SCTM/RG118 - Program &1: interface parameter &2 has incorrect value

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: /SCTM/RG -

• Message number: 118

• Message text: Program &1: interface parameter &2 has incorrect value

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message /SCTM/RG118 - Program &1: interface parameter &2 has incorrect value ?

  The SAP error message /SCTM/RG118 Program &1: interface parameter &2 has incorrect value typically occurs in the context of SAP Supply Chain Management (SCM) or related modules where interface parameters are being processed. This error indicates that a specific parameter being passed to a program or function module has an invalid or unexpected value.
  Cause:
  
  
  Incorrect Parameter Value: The most common cause is that the value being passed for the specified interface parameter does not meet the expected criteria. This could be due to:
  
  Data type mismatch (e.g., passing a string where a number is expected).
  Value out of the allowed range (e.g., a negative number where only positive values are allowed).
  Invalid format (e.g., date formats or codes that do not exist in the system).
  
  
  
  Configuration Issues: Sometimes, the error can arise from incorrect configuration settings in the system that affect how parameters are validated.
  
  
  Custom Code: If there are custom developments or enhancements in the system, they might be passing incorrect values to standard SAP programs.
  
  
  Data Integrity Issues: If the data in the system is corrupted or inconsistent, it may lead to invalid values being processed.
  
  
  Solution:
  
  
  Check Parameter Values: Review the values being passed to the program or function module. Ensure that they conform to the expected data types, formats, and ranges.
  
  
  Debugging: If you have access to the ABAP debugger, you can set breakpoints in the program to inspect the values of the parameters at runtime. This can help identify where the incorrect value is being set.
  
  
  Review Documentation: Check the SAP documentation for the specific program or function module to understand the expected values for the parameters.
  
  
  Configuration Review: If the issue is related to configuration, review the relevant settings in the SAP system to ensure they are correct.
  
  
  Consult with Developers: If there are custom developments involved, consult with the developers to ensure that the code is correctly handling the parameters.
  
  
  Data Validation: Run data validation checks to ensure that the data being processed is consistent and valid.
  
  
  SAP Notes: Check the SAP Support Portal for any relevant SAP Notes that might address this specific error message or provide guidance on similar issues.
  
  
  Related Information:
  
  Transaction Codes: Depending on the context of the error, you may want to look into transaction codes related to SCM, such as /SCTM/ related transactions.
  SAP Community: The SAP Community forums can be a valuable resource for finding similar issues faced by other users and potential solutions.
  SAP Support: If the issue persists and you cannot find a resolution, consider reaching out to SAP Support for assistance.
  
  By following these steps, you should be able to identify the cause of the error and implement a solution to resolve it.