How To Fix FL699 - Function module & is in the customer or partner namespace

FL699 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: FL - Function Builder messages

• Message number: 699

• Message text: Function module & is in the customer or partner namespace

What causes this issue?

The name you chose is reserved for customers or partners.

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?

Check whether you have chosen the right name and are working in the
correct namespace.

Procedure for System Administrators

Error message extract from SAP system. Copyright SAP SE.

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message FL699 - Function module & is in the customer or partner namespace ?

  The SAP error message FL699 indicates that a function module is located in a customer or partner namespace. This typically occurs when you are trying to use a function module that is not part of the standard SAP namespace (which is usually reserved for SAP's own development) but instead resides in a custom namespace that has been defined for customer or partner developments.
  
  Cause:
  
  Namespace Conflict: The function module is defined in a customer namespace (e.g., Z or Y) or a partner namespace, which may not be accessible or recognized in the context where it is being called.
  Authorization Issues: The user may not have the necessary authorizations to access the function module in the custom namespace.
  Missing Implementation: The function module may not be implemented or activated in the system.
  
  
  Solution:
  
  Check Namespace: Verify that the function module you are trying to use is indeed in a customer or partner namespace. You can do this