How To Fix R2893 - Internal error: Function &1 not permitted in &2

R2893 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: R2 - Business Partner Contact

• Message number: 893

• Message text: Internal error: Function &1 not permitted in &2

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message R2893 - Internal error: Function &1 not permitted in &2 ?

  The SAP error message R2893, which states "Internal error: Function &1 not permitted in &2," typically indicates that there is an issue with the function being called in the specified context. This error can arise due to various reasons, including configuration issues, authorization problems, or incorrect function module usage.
  Causes:
  
  Function Module Restrictions: The function module being called may not be allowed in the current context or transaction.
  Authorization Issues: The user may not have the necessary authorizations to execute the function.
  Configuration Errors: There may be incorrect settings in the system that prevent the function from being executed.
  Custom Code Issues: If there is custom code involved, it may not be handling the function calls correctly.
  System Bugs: There could be a bug in the SAP system or the specific version you are using.
  
  Solutions:
  
  Check Function Module: Verify that the function module being called is appropriate for the context. You can do this by checking the