How To Fix 42795 - Obsolete function was called (contact developer)

42795 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: 42 - Information Workbench

• Message number: 795

• Message text: Obsolete function was called (contact developer)

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message 42795 - Obsolete function was called (contact developer) ?

  The SAP error message 42795, which states "Obsolete function was called (contact developer)," typically indicates that a program or function module in your SAP system is attempting to call a function that has been marked as obsolete. This can happen for several reasons, including:
  Causes:
  
  Deprecated Functionality: The function or method being called has been deprecated in newer versions of SAP. This often occurs during system upgrades or when SAP releases new versions of its software.
  Custom Code: If you have custom ABAP code that calls standard SAP functions, it may be using an outdated function that is no longer supported.
  Third-Party Add-ons: If you are using third-party solutions or add-ons, they may be calling obsolete functions that are not compatible with your current SAP version.
  
  Solutions:
  
  Identify the Function: Use transaction codes like SE80 (Object Navigator) or SE37 (Function Module) to identify the specific function that is causing the error. You can check the call