How To Fix 12825 - Undefined error in function module '&'

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: 12 - Herstelldatum/Mindesthaltbarkeitsdatum/Chargen

• Message number: 825

• Message text: Undefined error in function module '&'

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message 12825 - Undefined error in function module '&' ?

  The SAP error message "12825 Undefined error in function module '&'" typically indicates that there is an issue with a specific function module in the SAP system. This error can arise due to various reasons, including but not limited to:
  Causes:
  
  Coding Issues: There may be a bug or an unhandled exception in the function module itself.
  Data Issues: The input data being passed to the function module may be invalid or not in the expected format.
  Configuration Problems: There could be configuration issues related to the function module or the related business processes.
  Authorization Issues: The user executing the function may not have the necessary authorizations to perform the action.
  System Environment: Issues related to the system environment, such as memory problems or database connectivity issues.
  
  Solutions:
  
  Check the Function Module: Use transaction SE37 to check the function module mentioned in the error message. Look for any obvious coding issues or unhandled exceptions.
  Review Input Data: Ensure that the data being passed to the function module is valid and meets the expected criteria.
  Debugging: If you have access, you can debug the function module to identify where the error is occurring. This can provide insights into what might be going wrong.
  Check Authorizations: Verify that the user has the necessary authorizations to execute the function module.
  Consult SAP Notes: Search the SAP Support Portal for any relevant SAP Notes that might address this specific error or provide patches.
  System Logs: Check the system logs (transaction SM21) for any additional error messages or warnings that might provide more context.
  Contact SAP Support: If the issue persists and you cannot resolve it, consider reaching out to SAP Support for assistance.
  
  Related Information:
  
  Transaction Codes: SE37 (Function Builder), SE80 (Object Navigator), SM21 (System Log), ST22 (Dump Analysis).
  SAP Notes: Always check for relevant SAP Notes that might provide fixes or workarounds for known issues related to the function module.
  Documentation: Review the documentation for the specific function module to understand its expected behavior and requirements.
  
  By following these steps, you should be able to diagnose and potentially resolve the error message 12825 in your SAP system.