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How To Fix FL398 - With RFC, table types with secondary keys are not allowed


FL398 - Overview

  • Message type: E = Error

  • Message class: FL - Function Builder messages

  • Message number: 398

  • Message text: With RFC, table types with secondary keys are not allowed

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FL398 - Details

  • The SAP error message FL398 ("With RFC, table types with secondary keys are not allowed") typically occurs when you are trying to use a table type that has secondary keys in a Remote Function Call (RFC) context. In SAP, RFCs are used to call functions in a different SAP system or in a different session, and certain restrictions apply to the data structures that can be passed between systems.
    
    Cause: The error arises because: The table type you are trying to use in your RFC-enabled function module has secondary keys defined. RFC does not support table types with secondary keys, as it can lead to inconsistencies and complications in data handling.
    Solution: To resolve this error, you can take the following steps: Modify the Table Type: Change the definition of the table type to remove any secondary keys. You can do this by: Going to the Data Dictionary (transaction SE11). Finding the table type in question. Editing the table type to

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