How To Fix LDAPMAP037 - Function module &1 can be used for import only

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: LDAPMAP - Messages for Mapping and Mapping Maintenance

• Message number: 037

• Message text: Function module &1 can be used for import only

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message LDAPMAP037 - Function module &1 can be used for import only ?

  The SAP error message LDAPMAP037 indicates that a specific function module (denoted as &1 in the error message) is intended for import operations only. This means that the function module is not designed to be called for export operations, and attempting to do so will result in this error.
  
  Cause:
  The error typically occurs when:
  
  A function module that is meant to handle data import is mistakenly called in a context where an export operation is expected.
  There may be a misunderstanding of the function module's purpose or its parameters.
  The function module might be incorrectly configured or used in a way that does not align with its intended functionality.
  
  
  Solution:
  To resolve the LDAPMAP037 error, consider the following steps:
  
  
  Check Function Module Documentation: Review the documentation for the specific function module to understand its intended use. Ensure that you are using it correctly for import operations.
  
  
  Review Code Logic: If you are calling this function module in your