How To Fix PORD_MESSAGES080 - &1 Function name is invalid

PORD_MESSAGES080 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: PORD_MESSAGES - Message class for PORD services

• Message number: 080

• Message text: &1 Function name is invalid

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message PORD_MESSAGES080 - &1 Function name is invalid ?

  The SAP error message PORD_MESSAGES080 with the description "Function name is invalid" typically occurs in the context of SAP's purchasing or procurement modules, particularly when dealing with function modules or methods that are not recognized or incorrectly specified.
  Causes:
  
  Typographical Error: The function name may have been misspelled or incorrectly entered.
  Function Module Not Activated: The function module you are trying to call may not be activated in the system.
  Authorization Issues: The user may not have the necessary authorizations to access the specified function.
  Incorrect Configuration: The configuration settings in the system may not be set up correctly, leading to the function not being recognized.
  Transport Issues: If the function was recently transported from another system, it may not have been properly imported or activated.
  
  Solutions:
  
  Check Function Name: Verify that the function name is spelled correctly and matches the expected name in the system.
  Activate Function Module: If you have access, check in transaction SE37 (Function Builder)