How To Fix SJ020 - Export parameter = &

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: SJ - Objects in SAP system

• Message number: 020

• Message text: Export parameter = &

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message SJ020 - Export parameter = & ?

  The SAP error message SJ020, which states "Export parameter = &", typically indicates an issue with the export parameters in a function module or a method call. This error can occur when the expected export parameter is not being passed correctly or is not being populated as expected.
  Cause:
  
  Missing or Incorrect Parameter: The export parameter may not be defined correctly in the function module or method, or it may not be populated before the function is called.
  Data Type Mismatch: There could be a mismatch between the expected data type of the export parameter and the actual data type being passed.
  Null or Empty Value: The export parameter might be null or empty when the function is executed, leading to this error.
  Incorrect Function Call: The function module or method might not be called correctly, leading to the export parameter not being set.
  
  Solution:
  
  Check Function Module/Method Definition: Review the definition of the function module or method to ensure that the export parameters are correctly defined.
  Verify Parameter Passing: Ensure that the parameters are being passed correctly when calling the function. Check the calling program or method for any issues.
  Data Type Validation: Validate that the data types of the parameters being passed match the expected data types in the function module or method.
  Debugging: Use the debugger to step through the code and check the values of the parameters before and after the function call. This can help identify where the issue is occurring.
  Check for Null Values: Ensure that the parameters being passed are not null or empty. If they are, initialize them with appropriate values before the function call.
  
  Related Information:
  
  SAP Documentation: Refer to the SAP documentation for the specific function module or method to understand the expected parameters and their data types.
  SAP Notes: Check SAP Notes for any known issues related to the specific function module or method you are using.
  Community Forums: Look for discussions in SAP community forums or platforms like SAP Community, Stack Overflow, or other technical forums where similar issues may have been discussed.
  
  If the issue persists after checking these aspects, consider reaching out to your SAP support team or consulting with an SAP expert for further assistance.