How To Fix 5A700 - Master data function code & not supported

5A700 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: 5A - Basis Personnel Management

• Message number: 700

• Message text: Master data function code & not supported

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message 5A700 - Master data function code & not supported ?

  The SAP error message "5A700 Master data function code & not supported" typically indicates that there is an issue with the function code being used in a transaction related to master data. This error can occur in various contexts, such as when trying to create, change, or display master data records.
  
  Cause:
  
  Invalid Function Code: The function code being used is not recognized or is not supported for the specific master data transaction you are attempting to perform.
  
  Configuration Issues: There may be configuration settings in the SAP system that do not support the function code for the specific master data object.
  Authorization Issues: The user may not have the necessary authorizations to perform the action associated with the function code.
  System Version: The function code may not be available in the version of SAP you are using, or it may have been deprecated in newer versions.
  
  
  Solution:
  
  Check Function Code: Verify that the function code you