Error
Error Code:
4253
SAP S/4HANA Error 4253: Invalid User Parameter Specification
Description
Error 4253, 'ERR_USER_PARAM_INVALID_PARAMETER', indicates that a parameter provided by the user or an application is not recognized or is incorrectly formatted within SAP S/4HANA. This error typically occurs when configuring settings, executing transactions, or calling APIs where a specified parameter name does not match expected system definitions.
Error Message
ERR_USER_PARAM_INVALID_PARAMETER
Known Causes
4 known causesTypographical Error
A simple spelling mistake or incorrect casing in the parameter name when manually entered or configured.
Incorrect Parameter Name
The parameter name used does not exist or is not valid for the specific SAP S/4HANA transaction, API, or configuration context.
Outdated Configuration
The parameter name might have been valid in a previous version or system but is now deprecated or changed in the current SAP S/4HANA environment.
Missing Customization/Activation
A custom parameter or feature requiring specific activation or configuration has not been properly set up or enabled in the system.
Solutions
Coming SoonGeneral Troubleshooting Tips
- Check the error message carefully for specific details
- Review recent changes that might have caused the error
- Search for the exact error code in the official documentation
- Check log files for additional context
- Try restarting the application or service