How To Fix 68217 - Function module not called correctly

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: 68 - Message for DARWIN Loans (continued)

• Message number: 217

• Message text: Function module not called correctly

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message 68217 - Function module not called correctly ?

  The SAP error message "68217 Function module not called correctly" typically indicates that there is an issue with how a function module is being invoked in the ABAP code. This error can arise from various reasons, including incorrect parameters being passed, the function module not being properly defined, or issues with the calling program.
  Causes:
  
  Incorrect Parameters: The parameters being passed to the function module may not match the expected types or structure.
  Missing or Incorrect Import/Export Parameters: If the function module requires certain import or export parameters and they are not provided or are incorrectly defined, this error can occur.
  Function Module Not Active: The function module may not be active or may have been deleted or modified in a way that affects its functionality.
  Authorization Issues: The user executing the function may not have the necessary authorizations to call the function module.
  Incorrect Function Module Name: The name of the function module being called may be misspelled or incorrect.
  
  Solutions:
  
  Check Parameter Definitions: Review the function module's interface in transaction SE37 or SE80 to ensure that the parameters being passed are correct and in the expected format.
  Debugging: Use the ABAP debugger to step through the code and identify where the function module is being called and what parameters are being passed.
  Check Function Module Status: Ensure that the function module is active. You can do this in transaction SE37 by checking the status of the function module.
  Review Authorization: Ensure that the user has the necessary authorizations to execute the function module. This can be checked in transaction SU53 after the error occurs.
  Consult Documentation: If available, refer to the documentation for the function module to understand its requirements and expected behavior.
  Error Handling: Implement error handling in your code to gracefully manage situations where the function module fails.
  
  Related Information:
  
  
  Transaction Codes: 
  
  SE37: Function Module Maintenance
  SE80: Object Navigator
  SE11: Data Dictionary (to check structures or tables related to the function module)
  SE24: Class Builder (if the function module is part of a class)
  
  
  
  SAP Notes: Check SAP Notes for any known issues or patches related to the specific function module you are using.
  
  
  Community Forums: SAP Community and other forums can be helpful for finding similar issues faced by other users.
  
  
  By following these steps, you should be able to identify and resolve the issue causing the "68217 Function module not called correctly" error in SAP.