How To Fix 42070 - System error when calling function [&1]

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: 42 - Information Workbench

• Message number: 070

• Message text: System error when calling function [&1]

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message 42070 - System error when calling function [&1] ?

  The SAP error message 42070, which states "System error when calling function [&1]," typically indicates that there is a problem with the function module being called in the SAP system. This error can arise from various underlying issues, including but not limited to:
  Causes:
  
  Function Module Issues: The function module being called may not exist, may be incorrectly defined, or may have been deactivated.
  Authorization Problems: The user may not have the necessary authorizations to execute the function module.
  System Configuration: There may be configuration issues in the SAP system that prevent the function from executing properly.
  Transport Issues: If the function module was recently transported from another system, there may be inconsistencies or missing dependencies.
  Database Issues: Problems with the database, such as connectivity issues or data corruption, can also lead to this error.
  Memory Issues: Insufficient memory or resources on the application server can cause function calls to fail.
  
  Solutions:
  
  Check Function Module: Verify that the function