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How To Fix CNV_PE_GEN115 - Function module &1 needs to be regenerated


SAP Error Message - Details

  • Message type: E = Error

  • Message class: CNV_PE_GEN - Messages for object generation

  • Message number: 115

  • Message text: Function module &1 needs to be regenerated

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  • What is the cause and solution for SAP error message CNV_PE_GEN115 - Function module &1 needs to be regenerated ?

    The SAP error message CNV_PE_GEN115 indicates that a function module needs to be regenerated. This typically occurs in the context of SAP data migration or conversion projects, particularly when using the SAP Conversion Tools or during the execution of a specific program that relies on a function module that has been modified or is out of sync.

    Cause:

    1. Changes in Function Module: The function module referenced in the error message has been modified or is not in sync with the current state of the system.
    2. Transport Issues: If the function module was transported from another system, it may not have been properly activated or regenerated in the target system.
    3. System Upgrade or Patch: After an upgrade or applying a patch, some function modules may require regeneration to ensure compatibility with the new system state.

    Solution:

    1. Regenerate the Function Module:

      • Go to transaction SE80 (Object Navigator) or SE37 (Function Module).
      • Enter the name of the function module indicated in the error message.
      • Check the function module for any inconsistencies or issues.
      • If necessary, activate or regenerate the function module by clicking on the "Activate" button.
    2. Check for Dependencies:

      • Ensure that all dependent objects (like data elements, domains, etc.) are also activated and in sync.
    3. Transport Request:

      • If the function module was transported, ensure that the transport request was successfully imported and that there are no errors in the transport logs.
    4. Check for Notes:

      • Look for any SAP Notes related to the function module or the specific error message. SAP Notes may provide additional guidance or fixes.
    5. Re-run the Program:

      • After regenerating the function module, re-run the program or transaction that triggered the error to see if the issue is resolved.

    Related Information:

    • Transaction Codes: SE80 (Object Navigator), SE37 (Function Module), SE38 (ABAP Program).
    • SAP Notes: Search the SAP Support Portal for any relevant notes that may address this specific error or provide additional context.
    • Documentation: Review the documentation for the specific migration or conversion tool you are using, as it may have specific requirements or steps for resolving such issues.

    If the problem persists after following these steps, it may be necessary to consult with your SAP Basis team or reach out to SAP Support for further assistance.

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