How To Fix SPRX318 - event not possible for synchronous methods

SPRX318 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: SPRX - Proxy Generation

• Message number: 318

• Message text: event not possible for synchronous methods

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message SPRX318 - event not possible for synchronous methods ?

  The SAP error message SPRX318, which states "Event not possible for synchronous methods," typically occurs in the context of SAP Business Workflow or when dealing with asynchronous and synchronous method calls in ABAP programming. This error indicates that an event cannot be triggered for a synchronous method, which is not allowed in the context of the workflow or the specific method being executed.
  
  Cause:
  
  Synchronous vs. Asynchronous Methods: The error arises when there is an attempt to trigger an event for a synchronous method. In SAP, synchronous methods are expected to complete their execution before returning control to the caller, while events are typically associated with asynchronous processing.
  Workflow Configuration: If the workflow is configured to expect an event that is not compatible with the synchronous method being called, this error can occur.
  Incorrect Method Call: The method being called may not be designed to handle events, or the event triggering logic may be