How To Fix SOTR_MESS320 - Enter the name of the parameter first

SOTR_MESS320 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: SOTR_MESS - Messages in and for the Online Text Repository

• Message number: 320

• Message text: Enter the name of the parameter first

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message SOTR_MESS320 - Enter the name of the parameter first ?

  The SAP error message SOTR_MESS320 ("Enter the name of the parameter first") typically occurs in the context of the SAP system when a user is trying to create or modify a parameter in transaction codes related to SAP's system settings or configuration, such as in the transaction for maintaining system parameters.
  
  Cause:
  The error indicates that the user has attempted to perform an action that requires the specification of a parameter name, but this name has not been provided. This can happen in various scenarios, such as:
  
  When trying to create a new parameter without entering its name.
  When trying to modify or delete a parameter without selecting it first.
  
  
  Solution:
  To resolve this error, follow these steps:
  
  
  Check Input Fields: Ensure that you have entered the name of the parameter in the appropriate field before proceeding with any actions.
  
  
  Correct Sequence: If you are trying to modify or delete a parameter, make sure you have selected the