How To Fix EDCMP117 - Specify a function module name


EDCMP117 - Overview

  • Message type: E = Error

  • Message class: EDCMP - ABAP Workbench: Splitscreen editor

  • Message number: 117

  • Message text: Specify a function module name

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  • What is the cause and solution for SAP error message EDCMP117 - Specify a function module name ?
    The SAP error message EDCMP117 ("Specify a function module name") typically occurs in the context of using the SAP Data Transfer Workbench or when working with function modules in ABAP. This error indicates that a required function module name has not been specified in the relevant configuration or call.
    
    Cause: Missing Function Module Name: The most common cause of this error is that the function module name is either not provided or is incorrectly specified in the relevant configuration or program. Incorrect Configuration: If you are using a tool or transaction that requires a function module, it may not have been set up correctly. Programmatic Errors: If you are writing custom ABAP code, the function module may not be called correctly, or the name may be missing from the call.
    Solution: Specify the Function Module: Ensure that you provide a valid function module name in the relevant configuration or code. This can usually be done in

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