How To Fix VVSCDI231 - &1: Error in Exit (Exit V071)

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: VVSCDI - Messages for Transferring Scheduling Items

• Message number: 231

• Message text: &1: Error in Exit (Exit V071)

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message VVSCDI231 - &1: Error in Exit (Exit V071) ?

  The SAP error message VVSCDI231, specifically "Error in Exit (Exit V071)," typically occurs in the context of the Sales and Distribution (SD) module, particularly during the processing of sales documents. This error indicates that there is an issue with a user exit (in this case, Exit V071) that is being called during the processing of a transaction.
  Cause:
  
  Custom Code Issues: The most common cause of this error is a problem in the custom code implemented in the user exit V071. This could be due to syntax errors, logic errors, or unhandled exceptions in the ABAP code.
  Data Issues: There may be issues with the data being processed, such as missing or incorrect data that the user exit expects to handle.
  Configuration Issues: Sometimes, the configuration settings related to the sales document or the user exit may not be set up correctly, leading to unexpected behavior.
  
  Solution:
  
  
  Debugging the User Exit:
  
  Use the ABAP debugger to step through the code in the user exit V071. Look for any runtime errors or exceptions that may be raised.
  Check for any assumptions made in the code regarding the data being processed and ensure that these assumptions hold true.
  
  
  
  Review Custom Code:
  
  Review the custom code implemented in the user exit for any potential issues. Look for syntax errors, uninitialized variables, or incorrect logic.
  If possible, comment out sections of the code to isolate the problem.
  
  
  
  Check Data:
  
  Verify the data being processed when the error occurs. Ensure that all required fields are populated and that the data is in the expected format.
  
  
  
  Consult Documentation:
  
  Review any documentation related to the user exit V071 to understand its intended functionality and any prerequisites or dependencies.
  
  
  
  Testing:
  
  After making changes, thoroughly test the functionality to ensure that the error is resolved and that no new issues have been introduced.
  
  
  
  SAP Notes:
  
  Check the SAP Support Portal for any relevant SAP Notes that may address this specific error or provide guidance on the user exit V071.
  
  
  
  Related Information:
  
  User Exits: User exits are predefined points in the SAP standard code where you can add your own custom code. They are often used to enhance standard functionality without modifying the original code.
  Transaction Codes: Familiarize yourself with transaction codes related to sales document processing (e.g., VA01, VA02, VA03) to replicate the issue and test solutions.
  SAP Community: Engage with the SAP Community forums to see if other users have encountered similar issues and what solutions they have found.
  
  If the problem persists after following these steps, it may be beneficial to involve a technical consultant with experience in ABAP and SAP SD to assist in diagnosing and resolving the issue.