How To Fix FDT_CORE173 - Function name '&1' is not registered for application '&2'

FDT_CORE173 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: FDT_CORE - Formula & Derivation Tool: Core

• Message number: 173

• Message text: Function name '&1' is not registered for application '&2'

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message FDT_CORE173 - Function name '&1' is not registered for application '&2' ?

  The SAP error message FDT_CORE173 indicates that a specific function name is not registered for a particular application. This error typically arises in the context of SAP's Flexible Data Import (FDI) or Flexible Data Transfer (FDT) framework, which is used for data migration and integration tasks.
  
  Cause:
  
  Unregistered Function: The function name specified in the error message is not registered in the system for the application indicated. This could happen if the function was not properly defined or if there was a configuration issue.
  Missing Configuration: The application might not have the necessary configuration to recognize the function.
  Version Mismatch: There could be a version mismatch between the application and the function, leading to the function not being recognized.
  Transport Issues: If the function was recently transported from another system, it may not have been properly activated or registered in the target system.
  
  
  Solution:
  
  Check Function Registration: Verify that the function name is correctly registered for the