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How To Fix W5113 - Pass on the release group when invoking the method


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  • Message type: E = Error

  • Message class: W5 - Messages for MM-WEB Applications and BAPIs

  • Message number: 113

  • Message text: Pass on the release group when invoking the method

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  • What is the cause and solution for SAP error message W5113 - Pass on the release group when invoking the method ?

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    SAP Error Message: W5113

    Message Text:
    Pass on the release group when invoking the method


    Cause

    This warning message typically occurs in the context of workflow release or release strategy processing in SAP. It indicates that when calling a method related to the release process (for example, a method in a class handling release or approval), the release group parameter was not passed or was passed incorrectly.

    • The release group is a key parameter that defines the group of release strategies or release procedures applicable to a document or object.
    • If the release group is missing or incorrect, the system cannot determine which release strategy to apply, leading to this warning.

    When does it occur?

    • When a method related to release processing (e.g., CL_EKKO_RELEASE->METHOD_NAME or similar) is called without specifying the release group.
    • During custom development or enhancement where release methods are invoked programmatically.
    • In workflow scenarios where the release group is not properly passed to the method handling the release.

    Solution

    1. Pass the Release Group Parameter:

      • Ensure that when invoking the release method, the release group is passed as a parameter.
      • For example, if you are calling a method like release_document( iv_rel_group = '01' ), make sure iv_rel_group is filled with the correct release group.
    2. Check the Calling Code:

      • Review the ABAP code or workflow step that calls the release method.
      • Verify that the release group is correctly determined and passed.
    3. Verify Release Group Configuration:

      • Check the release group assigned to the document or object in customizing (transaction SPRO ? Materials Management ? Purchasing ? Release Procedure).
      • Make sure the release group exists and is valid.
    4. Debugging:

      • If unsure, debug the method call to see what parameters are passed.
      • Check if the release group is empty or incorrect.

    Related Information

    • Release Group: A key element in SAP release strategies, grouping together release codes and conditions.
    • Release Strategy: Defines the approval process for documents like purchase orders, invoices, etc.
    • Workflow: Often used to automate release processes; parameters must be passed correctly.
    • Transaction Codes:
      • ME28 - Release Purchase Order
      • ME54N - Release Purchase Requisition
      • SPRO - Customizing for Release Procedures
    • Classes/Methods:
      • CL_EKKO_RELEASE (example class for PO release)
      • Custom classes/methods in your system might be involved.

    Summary

    Aspect Description
    Cause Release group parameter missing when calling release method
    Effect System cannot determine release strategy; warning W5113 raised
    Solution Pass the correct release group parameter when invoking the method
    Check ABAP code, workflow parameters, customizing for release groups

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