How To Fix PPEAPO_BAPI101 - The function module PVSHI_CONVERT_DOCUMENT_ID is obsolete

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: PPEAPO_BAPI - System-Specific Messages of iPPE APIs & BAPIs

• Message number: 101

• Message text: The function module PVSHI_CONVERT_DOCUMENT_ID is obsolete

What causes this issue?

The function module PVSHI_CONVERT_DOCUMENT_ID is obsolete and can no
longer be used.

System Response

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

How to fix this error?

Please use the function module APO_PPEHI_CONVERT_DOCUMENT_ID.

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message PPEAPO_BAPI101 - The function module PVSHI_CONVERT_DOCUMENT_ID is obsolete ?

  The SAP error message PPEAPO_BAPI101 indicates that the function module PVSHI_CONVERT_DOCUMENT_ID is obsolete. This typically occurs when you are trying to use a function module that has been deprecated in newer versions of SAP or has been replaced by a different function or method.
  Cause:
  
  Obsolescence: The function module has been marked as obsolete in the SAP system, meaning it is no longer recommended for use and may not be supported in future releases.
  Version Upgrade: If your SAP system has been upgraded, certain function modules may become obsolete as part of the transition to newer technologies or methodologies.
  Incorrect Usage: The error may also arise if the function module is being called inappropriately or in a context where it is not applicable.
  
  Solution:
  
  Check Documentation: Review the SAP documentation or release notes for the version you are using to find the recommended alternative to the obsolete function module.
  Use Alternative Functionality: Identify and implement the new function module or method that replaces PVSHI_CONVERT_DOCUMENT_ID. This may involve using a different BAPI or function module that provides similar functionality.
  Update Custom Code: If you have custom code that relies on this function module, you will need to update it to use the new functionality. This may involve modifying ABAP code to call the new function module.
  Consult SAP Notes: Look for relevant SAP Notes that may provide additional guidance or patches related to this issue. You can search for notes using the SAP Support Portal.
  Testing: After making changes, ensure thorough testing is conducted to confirm that the new implementation works as expected and does not introduce new issues.
  
  Related Information:
  
  SAP Support Portal: Use the SAP Support Portal to search for specific notes or documentation related to the obsolete function module.
  SAP Community: Engage with the SAP Community forums to see if other users have encountered the same issue and what solutions they have implemented.
  Upgrade Guides: If the issue arose after an upgrade, refer to the upgrade guides provided by SAP for any changes in function modules and their replacements.
  
  By following these steps, you should be able to resolve the error and implement a suitable alternative to the obsolete function module.