How To Fix FL025 - Function module & contains a syntax error

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: FL - Function Builder messages

• Message number: 025

• Message text: Function module & contains a syntax error

What causes this issue?

You attempted to activate a function module that contains syntax errors
in the code.

System Response

The system issues an error message and will not allow you to continue with this transaction until the error is resolved.

How to fix this error?

First, go into the editor to correct the syntax error. Then, activate
the function module again.

Error message extract from SAP system. Copyright SAP SE.

Smart SAP Assistant

• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message FL025 - Function module & contains a syntax error ?

  The SAP error message FL025 indicates that there is a syntax error in a function module. This error typically arises when there is an issue with the code in the function module, such as incorrect syntax, missing parameters, or other programming errors.
  Causes:
  
  Syntax Errors: The most common cause is a typo or incorrect syntax in the ABAP code of the function module.
  Missing or Incorrect Parameters: If the function module is called with incorrect or missing parameters, it can lead to syntax errors.
  Changes in Code: If the function module was recently modified, the changes may have introduced errors.
  Transport Issues: If the function module was transported from one system to another, it may not have been transported correctly, leading to syntax issues.
  Incompatibility: The function module may be incompatible with the current version of the SAP system or other related components.
  
  Solutions:
  
  Check the Code: Review the ABAP code in the function module for any syntax errors. Use the ABAP editor (SE38 or SE80) to check for errors.
  Activate the Function Module: If the function module is not activated, activate it to see if that resolves the issue.
  Debugging: Use the debugger to step through the code and identify where the syntax error occurs.
  Review Parameters: Ensure that all parameters being passed to the function module are correct and in the expected format.
  Transport Logs: If the function module was transported, check the transport logs for any errors during the transport process.
  Consult Documentation: Refer to SAP documentation or notes related to the specific function module for any known issues or updates.
  
  Related Information:
  
  Transaction Codes: Use transaction codes SE37 (Function Builder) or SE80 (Object Navigator) to access and edit function modules.
  SAP Notes: Check SAP Notes for any known issues or patches related to the function module in question.
  ABAP Syntax Check: Use the syntax check feature in the ABAP editor to identify and correct syntax errors.
  Version Compatibility: Ensure that the function module is compatible with the version of SAP you are using.
  
  If the issue persists after checking these areas, it may be beneficial to consult with a developer or SAP support for further assistance.