How To Fix FARR_CONTR_LIFECYCLE116 - The funcion module &1 must not be called externally.

FARR_CONTR_LIFECYCLE116 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: FARR_CONTR_LIFECYCLE - Message from Contract Lifecyle (RAR 2.0 Object Model)

• Message number: 116

• Message text: The funcion module &1 must not be called externally.

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message FARR_CONTR_LIFECYCLE116 - The funcion module &1 must not be called externally. ?

  The SAP error message FARR_CONTR_LIFECYCLE116 indicates that a specific function module is being called in a way that is not permitted. This error typically arises when a function module is designed for internal use within the SAP system and is not intended to be called externally by other programs or function modules.
  
  Cause:
  
  Internal Function Module: The function module in question is likely intended for internal processing within SAP and is not exposed for external calls. This is a common design in SAP to ensure that certain processes are encapsulated and not misused.
  Incorrect Call: The error may occur if a custom program, enhancement, or third-party application attempts to call this function module directly.
  Authorization Issues: Sometimes, the error can also be related to authorization issues where the calling user does not have the necessary permissions to execute the function module.
  
  
  Solution:
  
  Review the Function Module: Check the documentation for the function module to understand its