How To Fix DB6649 - The function has been cataloged

DB6649 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: DB6 - DB6: Alert Monitoring and Alert Configuration

• Message number: 649

• Message text: The function has been cataloged

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message DB6649 - The function has been cataloged ?

  The SAP error message DB6649, which states "The function has been cataloged," typically occurs in the context of database function modules or stored procedures. This error indicates that the function you are trying to execute or call has already been defined and cataloged in the database, but there may be issues related to its execution or invocation.
  
  Cause:
  
  Function Already Exists: The function you are trying to create or call already exists in the database catalog.
  Version Mismatch: There may be a version mismatch between the function definition in the database and the one expected by the SAP application.
  Database Configuration: There could be issues with the database configuration or connectivity that prevent the function from being executed properly.
  Authorization Issues: The user executing the function may not have the necessary permissions to access or execute the function.
  
  
  Solution:
  
  Check Function Existence: Verify if the function already exists in the database. You can do this by querying