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How To Fix SPN049 - Profile parameter: &1 - New value: &2


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  • Message type: E = Error

  • Message class: SPN - SPnego

  • Message number: 049

  • Message text: Profile parameter: &1 - New value: &2

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  • What is the cause and solution for SAP error message SPN049 - Profile parameter: &1 - New value: &2 ?

    The SAP error message SPN049 typically indicates an issue with a profile parameter in the SAP system. The message format suggests that there is a specific profile parameter (denoted by &1) that is being set to a new value (denoted by &2), which may not be valid or may be causing a conflict.

    Cause:

    1. Invalid Parameter Value: The new value being assigned to the profile parameter may not be valid or may not conform to the expected format or range.
    2. Parameter Not Supported: The parameter may not be supported in the current version of the SAP system or may have been deprecated.
    3. Configuration Issues: There may be issues with the configuration of the SAP system or the instance profile.
    4. Authorization Issues: The user attempting to change the parameter may not have the necessary authorizations to do so.

    Solution:

    1. Check Parameter Validity: Verify that the new value being assigned to the parameter is valid. You can do this by checking the SAP documentation or using transaction RZ11 to view the parameter's details.
    2. Review Profile Settings: Use transaction RZ10 to review the profile settings and ensure that the parameter is correctly defined in the instance profile.
    3. Consult SAP Notes: Look for any relevant SAP Notes that may address this specific parameter or error message. SAP Notes often provide solutions or workarounds for known issues.
    4. Authorization Check: Ensure that the user has the necessary authorizations to change profile parameters. If not, consult with your SAP Basis administrator.
    5. Restart the Instance: If changes are made to the profile parameters, you may need to restart the SAP instance for the changes to take effect.

    Related Information:

    • Transaction Codes:
      • RZ10: To maintain profile parameters.
      • RZ11: To display and change profile parameters dynamically.
    • SAP Documentation: Refer to the official SAP Help Portal for detailed information on specific profile parameters and their valid values.
    • SAP Community: Engage with the SAP Community forums for discussions and solutions related to specific error messages and profile parameters.

    If the issue persists after following these steps, it may be beneficial to consult with SAP support or your internal SAP Basis team for further assistance.

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