How To Fix SOFFICEINTEGRATION899 - Method "&2" of object "&1" was not executed

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: SOFFICEINTEGRATION - Application and platform independent office integration

• Message number: 899

• Message text: Method "&2" of object "&1" was not executed

What causes this issue?

An error occured while processing the control call queue. This may be
due to a conflict with other controls, a programming error, or damaged
or obsolete frontend components.

System Response

The system issues an error message and will not allow you to continue with this transaction until the error is resolved.

How to fix this error?

Send a problem message to SAP describing the error.

Procedure for System Administrators

Error message extract from SAP system. Copyright SAP SE.

Smart SAP Assistant

• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message SOFFICEINTEGRATION899 - Method "&2" of object "&1" was not executed ?

  The SAP error message SOFFICEINTEGRATION899 indicates that a method of an object related to the SAP Office Integration was not executed. This error typically occurs when there is an issue with the integration between SAP and Microsoft Office applications, such as Word or Excel.
  Causes:
  
  Missing or Incorrect Configuration: The integration settings between SAP and Microsoft Office may not be configured correctly.
  Office Application Issues: The Microsoft Office application may not be installed correctly, or there may be compatibility issues with the version of Office being used.
  Permissions Issues: The user may not have the necessary permissions to execute the method in question.
  Network Issues: If the SAP system is trying to communicate with an Office application over a network, any network issues could prevent the method from executing.
  SAP GUI Version: The version of the SAP GUI may not be compatible with the version of Microsoft Office installed.
  
  Solutions:
  
  
  Check Configuration:
  
  Ensure that the SAP Office Integration is properly configured. This includes checking the settings in transaction SOFFICE and ensuring that the correct paths and settings are in place.
  
  
  
  Verify Office Installation:
  
  Make sure that Microsoft Office is installed correctly and is the version supported by your SAP system. If necessary, reinstall or repair the Office installation.
  
  
  
  Check Permissions:
  
  Verify that the user has the necessary permissions to execute the method. This may involve checking user roles and authorizations in SAP.
  
  
  
  Update SAP GUI:
  
  Ensure that you are using a compatible version of SAP GUI with your version of Microsoft Office. If necessary, update the SAP GUI.
  
  
  
  Check Network Connectivity:
  
  If the integration relies on network connectivity, ensure that there are no network issues preventing communication between SAP and the Office application.
  
  
  
  Review SAP Notes:
  
  Check the SAP Support Portal for any relevant SAP Notes that may address this specific error message. There may be patches or updates available that resolve the issue.
  
  
  
  Consult Logs:
  
  Review the application logs in SAP and any logs generated by the Office application for more detailed error messages that could provide additional context.
  
  
  
  Related Information:
  
  SAP Notes: Search for SAP Notes related to SOFFICEINTEGRATION899 for specific fixes or workarounds.
  Documentation: Review the official SAP documentation on Office Integration for configuration guidelines and troubleshooting steps.
  Community Forums: Consider checking SAP Community forums or other user groups for similar issues and solutions shared by other users.
  
  If the problem persists after trying the above solutions, it may be beneficial to contact SAP support for further assistance.