How To Fix FL117 - Specify a processing option


FL117 - Overview

  • Message type: E = Error

  • Message class: FL - Function Builder messages

  • Message number: 117

  • Message text: Specify a processing option

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  • What causes this issue?

    You attempted to edit a function module by entering a name. You must
    also choose a processing option.

    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?

    Select a processing option (<LS>Display</>, <LS>Create</> or
    <LS>Change</>) or choose the appropriate menu option or pushbutton.

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  • What is the cause and solution for SAP error message FL117 - Specify a processing option ?
    The SAP error message FL117, which states "Specify a processing option," typically occurs in the context of financial transactions or processes where specific parameters or options need to be defined before proceeding. This error can arise in various scenarios, such as during the execution of financial reports, posting transactions, or running specific programs.
    
    Cause: The error is generally caused by one of the following reasons: Missing Parameters: The user has not specified required parameters or options in the transaction or program.
    Configuration Issues: The system configuration may not be set up correctly, leading to the absence of necessary processing options. User Input Error: The user may have overlooked filling in mandatory fields or options in the transaction screen.
    Solution: To resolve the FL117 error, you can take the following steps: Check Required Fields: Review the transaction or program screen to ensure that all mandatory fields are filled out. Look for any fields marked with an asterisk (*) or

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