How To Fix WRF_DYNAMIC_SELECT005 - Error in method &1

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: WRF_DYNAMIC_SELECT - Dynamic Selection

• Message number: 005

• Message text: Error in method &1

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message WRF_DYNAMIC_SELECT005 - Error in method &1 ?

  The SAP error message:
  WRF_DYNAMIC_SELECT005 Error in method &1
  typically occurs in the context of Web Dynpro ABAP applications or other dynamic selection scenarios where a method execution fails during runtime.
  
  Cause
  
  The error indicates that an exception or runtime error occurred inside the method whose name is passed as the parameter &1.
  This can happen due to various reasons such as:
  
  Incorrect or missing data leading to a runtime exception.
  Programming errors inside the method (e.g., null references, invalid operations).
  Issues with dynamic selection or filter criteria processing.
  Authorization or system environment problems affecting method execution.
  
  
  The method name (&1) helps identify which method caused the error.
  
  
  Solution
  
  
  Identify the Method:
  
  Check the exact method name in the error message (parameter &1).
  Locate this method in the relevant Web Dynpro component or ABAP class.
  
  
  
  Analyze the Method Code:
  
  Debug or review the method implementation to find potential causes of failure.
  Look for unhandled exceptions, invalid data access, or logic errors.
  
  
  
  Check Input Data:
  
  Verify that all input parameters and dynamic selection criteria passed to the method are valid and consistent.
  Ensure that any dynamic filters or selections are correctly formed.
  
  
  
  Check System Logs:
  
  Look into the short dump (ST22) or system logs (SM21) for detailed runtime errors related to this method.
  This can provide more specific information about the root cause.
  
  
  
  Authorization and Environment:
  
  Confirm that the user has the necessary authorizations to execute the method.
  Check for system environment issues such as missing services or locked objects.
  
  
  
  Apply SAP Notes:
  
  Search the SAP Support Portal for notes related to WRF_DYNAMIC_SELECT005 or the specific method.
  Sometimes SAP provides patches or corrections for known issues.
  
  
  
  
  Related Information
  
  
  Transaction / Tools:
  
  Use SE24 or SE80 to find and inspect the method.
  Use ST22 to analyze dumps.
  Use SM21 for system logs.
  Use Web Dynpro ABAP tools if applicable.
  
  
  
  SAP Notes and KBAs:
  
  Search SAP ONE Support Launchpad with keywords like WRF_DYNAMIC_SELECT005 or the method name.
  Check for known bugs or patches.
  
  
  
  Common Context:
  
  This error often appears in Web Dynpro applications involving dynamic selections or filters.
  It may also appear in custom developments where dynamic method calls are used.
  
  
  
  
  If you provide the exact method name (&1) or the context in which the error occurs, I can help you with a more precise diagnosis or solution.