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How To Fix SMI_GENERAL151 - Illegal caller to function CL_SMI_SECURE_WRAPPER=>CREATE_ENTRY


SAP Error Message - Details

  • Message type: E = Error

  • Message class: SMI_GENERAL -

  • Message number: 151

  • Message text: Illegal caller to function CL_SMI_SECURE_WRAPPER=>CREATE_ENTRY

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  • What is the cause and solution for SAP error message SMI_GENERAL151 - Illegal caller to function CL_SMI_SECURE_WRAPPER=>CREATE_ENTRY ?

    The SAP error message SMI_GENERAL151 with the description "Illegal caller to function CL_SMI_SECURE_WRAPPER=>CREATE_ENTRY" typically indicates that there is an issue with the authorization or the context from which the function is being called. This error is often related to the Secure Network Communications (SNC) or Secure Sockets Layer (SSL) configurations in SAP systems.

    Causes:

    1. Authorization Issues: The user or the program trying to call the function may not have the necessary authorizations.
    2. Incorrect Context: The function may be called from an inappropriate context or environment that does not meet the required conditions.
    3. Configuration Problems: There may be issues with the SNC or SSL configuration that prevent the function from being executed properly.
    4. Programmatic Errors: If the function is being called from custom code, there may be errors in the logic or parameters being passed.

    Solutions:

    1. Check Authorizations: Ensure that the user or program has the necessary authorizations to call the function. You can use transaction SU53 to analyze authorization failures.
    2. Review Calling Context: Verify that the function is being called from a valid context. Ensure that the calling program or user session is correctly set up.
    3. SNC/SSL Configuration: Review the SNC and SSL configurations in your SAP system. Ensure that they are correctly set up and that the necessary certificates are in place.
    4. Debugging: If the error occurs in custom code, use the ABAP debugger to step through the code and identify where the issue arises. Check the parameters being passed to the function.
    5. SAP Notes: Check for any relevant SAP Notes that may address this specific error. SAP frequently releases updates and patches that may resolve known issues.

    Related Information:

    • Transaction Codes: Use transaction codes like SU53 (Authorization Check), ST22 (Dump Analysis), and SM21 (System Log) to gather more information about the error.
    • SAP Support: If the issue persists, consider reaching out to SAP Support with detailed information about the error, including the context in which it occurs and any relevant logs or dumps.
    • Documentation: Review the official SAP documentation for the specific function and its requirements to ensure compliance with expected usage.

    By following these steps, you should be able to diagnose and resolve the issue related to the SMI_GENERAL151 error message.

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