How To Fix P0720 - Function & deleted

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: P0 - Messages for Transactions PE01, PE02 and PE03

• Message number: 720

• Message text: Function & deleted

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message P0720 - Function & deleted ?

  The SAP error message "P0720 Function & deleted" typically indicates that a function module or a program that is being called in your SAP system has been deleted or is no longer available. This can happen for various reasons, such as system upgrades, changes in the development environment, or accidental deletions.
  Cause:
  
  Deleted Function Module: The function module that is being referenced in the program or transaction has been deleted from the system.
  Transport Issues: If the function module was part of a transport request that was not imported correctly, it may lead to this error.
  Development Changes: Changes made in the development environment that were not properly transported to the production environment.
  Authorization Issues: Sometimes, the function might exist, but the user does not have the necessary authorizations to access it.
  
  Solution:
  
  Check Function Module: Verify if the function module exists in the system. You can do this by using transaction SE37 (Function Builder) to search for the function module.
  Transport Request: If the function module was deleted due to transport issues, check the transport logs and ensure that all necessary transports have been imported correctly.
  Restore Function Module: If the function module was deleted accidentally, you may need to restore it from a backup or re-create it if you have the necessary specifications.
  Check Authorizations: Ensure that the user has the required authorizations to access the function module. You can check this using transaction SU53 to analyze authorization failures.
  Debugging: If you have access to the ABAP code, you can debug the program to identify where the function module is being called and gather more context about the error.
  
  Related Information:
  
  SAP Notes: Check the SAP Support Portal for any relevant SAP Notes that might address this specific error or provide guidance on similar issues.
  System Logs: Review system logs (transaction SM21) for any additional error messages or warnings that might provide more context.
  ABAP Development: If you are an ABAP developer, you may want to review the code that is calling the function module to ensure that it is being called correctly and that all dependencies are met.
  
  If the issue persists after trying the above solutions, it may be beneficial to consult with your SAP Basis or development team for further assistance.