Symptom
The runtime error DATREF_NOT_ASSIGNED
occurs in the following scenarios:
- When directly modifying objects in a Purchase Order (e.g., price or quantity), or
- When indirectly modifying a Purchase Order through actions on related objects, such as sales orders.
This issue arises specifically when attempting to modify a Purchase Order that has been partially reduced and is linked to a WBS Element via account assignment.
The runtime error can be analyzed using the ABAP Runtime Errors app.
Environment
SAP S/4HANA Cloud Public Edition
Cause
It's program error.
Resolution
The hotfix will be deployed with the updates for CE2502 SP 13 and CE2508 SP 02, scheduled for delivery between July 18–20, 2025.
Until the permanent fix is in place, please raise a case with the FI-PRA-PRA-2CL component for any existing errors. Ensure you provide the following details:
- CB User
- Error PO
- Your approval for SAP to implement the fix.
Keywords
DATREF_NOT_ASSIGNED, PO, purchase order, change, short dump, runtime error, commitment. , KBA , FI-PRA-PRA-2CL , Process Simulation and Document Preparation (Public Cloud) , MM-FIO-PUR-PO-2CL , Fiori UI for Purchase Orders (Public Cloud) , MM-PUR-PO-2CL , Purchase Orders (Public Cloud) , Known Error