How To Fix FL118 - Only user & can declare the function module obsolete


FL118 - Overview

  • Message type: E = Error

  • Message class: FL - Function Builder messages

  • Message number: 118

  • Message text: Only user & can declare the function module obsolete

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  • What causes this issue?

    You tried to declare a released function module obsolete. This can only
    be done by the person responsible for the function group. Please
    consult them (Goto -> Function groups -> Display).

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

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    How to fix this error?


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  • What is the cause and solution for SAP error message FL118 - Only user & can declare the function module obsolete ?
    The SAP error message FL118 indicates that only a user with specific authorizations can declare a function module as obsolete. This typically occurs when a user attempts to mark a function module as obsolete without having the necessary permissions.
    
    Cause: Authorization Issues: The user does not have the required authorization to declare a function module as obsolete. This is usually restricted to users with specific roles, such as developers or administrators. Function Module Status: The function module may be in a state that does not allow it to be marked as obsolete, or it may be locked by another user or process.
    Solution: Check Authorizations: Ensure that the user has the necessary authorizations. The user may need to have the S_DEVELOP authorization object with the appropriate activity (like 02 for change) to modify function modules. Contact Administrator: If the user does not have the required authorizations, they should contact their SAP security administrator to request the

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