How To Fix I4711 - Error (&) occurred executing function module (&)

I4711 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: I4 - WCM: Work Clearance Management

• Message number: 711

• Message text: Error (&) occurred executing function module (&)

What causes this issue?

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

System Response

How to fix this error?

INCLUDE WCM_SAP OBJECT DOKU ID TX

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 I4711 - Error (&) occurred executing function module (&) ?

  The SAP error message I4711, which states "Error (&) occurred executing function module (&)," typically indicates that there was an issue when trying to execute a specific function module in the SAP system. This error can arise from various underlying causes, and the specific details of the error message (the placeholders "&") would provide more context about the function module and the nature of the error.
  Possible Causes:
  
  Function Module Issues: The function module being called may have bugs or issues in its implementation.
  Data Issues: The data being passed to the function module may be invalid or not in the expected format.
  Authorization Problems: The user executing the function may not have the necessary authorizations to run the function module.
  
  Configuration Issues: There may be configuration settings that are incorrect or missing, leading to the failure of the function module.
  System Performance: If the system is under heavy load, it may lead to timeouts or