How To Fix 5P405 - & Instead of using function &, please use function &

5P405 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: 5P - Error Messages for Schema, Pers.Calc.Rule and Feature Checks

• Message number: 405

• Message text: & Instead of using function &, please use function &

What causes this issue?

You have used a function that was used in an earlier release. This
function is no longer valid.

How to fix this error?

Use the new function which is specified in the error message. Before
doing so, read the related documentation as parameters may have
changed.

Error message extract from SAP system. Copyright SAP SE.

5P405 - Details

• The SAP error message 5P405 typically indicates that there is an issue with the use of a function module or method in your ABAP code. The message suggests that instead of using a certain function, you should use a different one, which is specified in the error message itself.
  
  Cause:
  The cause of this error is usually related to the use of deprecated or obsolete function modules or methods in your ABAP program. SAP regularly updates its software and sometimes replaces older functions with newer, more efficient ones. This error serves as a warning to developers to update their code to align with the latest standards and practices.
  
  Solution:
  To resolve the error, follow these steps:
  
  
  Identify the Functions: Look at the error message to identify the function that is currently being used (the one that is causing the error) and the recommended function that should be used instead.
  
  
  Update the Code: Modify your ABAP code