How To Fix NO119 - Use function codes with the pattern &1 or list functions

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: NO - Convert a new Menu Painter source into an old one

• Message number: 119

• Message text: Use function codes with the pattern &1 or list functions

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message NO119 - Use function codes with the pattern &1 or list functions ?

  The SAP error message NO119 indicates that a function code used in a transaction does not conform to the expected pattern. This error typically arises when a user attempts to execute a function that is not recognized or is not allowed in the current context of the transaction.
  
  Cause:
  
  Invalid Function Code: The function code entered does not match the expected pattern defined in the SAP system.
  Contextual Restrictions: The function code may not be valid in the current context or screen of the transaction.
  Customization Issues: Custom developments or modifications in the SAP system may have altered the expected behavior of function codes.
  
  
  Solution:
  
  Check Function Code: Ensure that the function code you are using is valid for the transaction you are in. Refer to the documentation or help for the specific transaction to confirm the correct function codes.
  Use Standard Function Codes: Stick to standard function codes that are recognized by the system. If you