How To Fix CL082 - Function type "3" is not allowed here

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: CL - Classification

• Message number: 082

• Message text: Function type "3" is not allowed here

What causes this issue?

You want to enter a function of type "3" (Filter) in the "Functions"
function.

System Response

The system checks whether function type "3" (Filter) is defined.

The system issues an error message and will not allow you to continue with this transaction until the error is resolved.

How to fix this error?

Create function type "3" (Filter) in the "Filter" function.
Find -> Filter.

Error message extract from SAP system. Copyright SAP SE.

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message CL082 - Function type "3" is not allowed here ?

  The SAP error message CL082, which states "Function type '3' is not allowed here," typically occurs in the context of ABAP programming when you are trying to use a function module or method that is not permitted in the specific context where it is being called. Function type '3' refers to a function module that is defined as a "remote-enabled" function module, which means it is designed to be called from a different SAP system or client.
  Cause:
  
  Context Misuse: The function module is being called in a context where remote calls are not allowed, such as within certain types of transactions or in specific ABAP program structures.
  Incorrect Function Module: The function module being called may not be appropriate for the current context, or it may not be designed to be executed in the way you are attempting.
  Configuration Issues: There may be configuration settings in the SAP system that restrict the use of remote-enabled function modules in certain scenarios.
  
  Solution:
  
  Check Function Module Type: Verify the type of the function module you are trying to call. If it is a remote-enabled function module, consider whether it is appropriate for your current context.
  Use Local Function Modules: If possible, use a local function module (type '1' or '2') instead of a remote-enabled one. This can often resolve the issue if the functionality you need is available in a local function.
  Review Calling Context: Ensure that you are calling the function module in a context that allows for its execution. For example, avoid calling remote-enabled function modules in background jobs or certain types of reports.
  Debugging: Use the ABAP debugger to trace the execution and identify where the error occurs. This can help you understand the context and make necessary adjustments.
  Consult Documentation: Review the SAP documentation for the specific function module to understand its intended use and any restrictions that may apply.
  
  Related Information:
  
  Function Module Documentation: You can access the documentation for the specific function module in transaction SE37 (Function Builder) to understand its parameters and usage.
  ABAP Programming Guidelines: Familiarize yourself with ABAP programming best practices, especially regarding remote function calls and their limitations.
  SAP Notes: Check the SAP Support Portal for any relevant SAP Notes that may address this specific error or provide additional guidance.
  
  If the issue persists after trying the above solutions, consider reaching out to your SAP Basis or ABAP development team for further assistance.