How To Fix FMMD_E005 - This view is obsolete. Use transaction FM_FUNCTION instead

FMMD_E005 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: FMMD_E - Funds Management Master Data

• Message number: 005

• Message text: This view is obsolete. Use transaction FM_FUNCTION instead

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FMMD_E005 - Details

• The SAP error message FMMD_E005 indicates that the view you are trying to access is obsolete and that you should use the transaction FM_FUNCTION instead. This error typically arises when users attempt to access a deprecated or outdated view in the SAP system, which has been replaced by a newer transaction or functionality.
  
  Cause:
  
  Obsolescence of the View: The specific view you are trying to access has been marked as obsolete by SAP. This can happen due to system upgrades, changes in functionality, or the introduction of new features.
  System Version: If you are using an older version of SAP, certain views may have been removed or replaced in newer versions.
  
  
  Solution:
  
  Use Transaction FM_FUNCTION: Instead of trying to access the obsolete view, navigate to the transaction FM_FUNCTION. This transaction is designed to provide the updated functionality that the obsolete view used to offer.
  Check Documentation: Review the SAP documentation or release notes for your version