How To Fix W4258 - Program end....... : & / &

W4258 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: W4 - Messages for material discontinuation

• Message number: 258

• Message text: Program end....... : & / &

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message W4258 - Program end....... : & / & ?

  SAP Error Message:
  W4258 — Program end....... : & / &
  
  1. Cause of the Error
  The message W4258 is a warning message indicating that a program has ended prematurely or unexpectedly. The placeholders & / & typically contain the program name and possibly the point or reason for termination.
  Common causes include:
  
  Explicit program termination using statements like LEAVE PROGRAM, RETURN, or EXIT in the ABAP code.
  An unhandled exception or runtime error causing the program to stop.
  A user-initiated stop (e.g., pressing the stop button).
  The program logic reached an end condition where it is designed to terminate.
  System or environment issues causing the program to abort.
  
  
  2. Solution / How to Resolve
  
  Check the program name and context: The message usually shows which program ended. Identify the program and analyze its logic.
  Review the ABAP code: Look for explicit termination statements (LEAVE PROGRAM, RETURN, EXIT) and understand if the termination is expected or due to an error.
  Debug the program: