How To Fix /SEHS/BA_MISC1717 - Function &: Incorrect change attribute for changing parameter &

/SEHS/BA_MISC1717 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: /SEHS/BA_MISC1 -

• Message number: 717

• Message text: Function &: Incorrect change attribute for changing parameter &

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/SEHS/BA_MISC1717 - Details

• The SAP error message /SEHS/BA_MISC1717 Function &: Incorrect change attribute for changing parameter & typically occurs in the context of SAP's Business Application (BA) or related modules where a function module or method is being called with incorrect parameters.
  
  Cause:
  This error generally indicates that there is a mismatch in the expected change attribute of a parameter in a function module or method. In SAP ABAP, parameters can have different attributes such as IMPORTING, EXPORTING, CHANGING, etc. The CHANGING parameter is expected to be modified within the function, but if the function is called incorrectly or if the parameter is not defined properly, this error can occur.
  Possible Causes:
  
  Incorrect Parameter Definition: The function module or method may have been defined with a CHANGING parameter, but the calling program is not passing it correctly.
  Calling Convention: The function might be called in a way that does not respect the expected change attributes.
  Data Type Mismatch: The