How To Fix RE055 - Convert documents using program RFFMREPY

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: RE - Earmarked funds

• Message number: 055

• Message text: Convert documents using program RFFMREPY

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message RE055 - Convert documents using program RFFMREPY ?

  The SAP error message RE055, which states "Convert documents using program RFFMREPY," typically occurs in the context of the SAP Real Estate Management (RE) module. This error is related to the conversion of documents, particularly when there are issues with the data or configuration in the system.
  Cause:
  The RE055 error can be triggered by several factors, including:
  
  Data Inconsistencies: There may be inconsistencies or missing data in the documents that need to be converted.
  Configuration Issues: The system may not be properly configured to handle the document conversion process.
  Program Execution: The program RFFMREPY, which is responsible for the conversion, may not have been executed or may have encountered an error during execution.
  Authorization Issues: The user may not have the necessary authorizations to execute the conversion program.
  
  Solution:
  To resolve the RE055 error, you can follow these steps:
  
  
  Run the Conversion Program:
  
  Execute the program RFFMREPY manually. You can do this by navigating to the transaction code SE38 or SA38, entering the program name, and executing it.
  Ensure that you provide the necessary selection criteria for the documents you want to convert.
  
  
  
  Check for Data Issues:
  
  Review the documents that are causing the error for any inconsistencies or missing information. Correct any issues found.
  
  
  
  Review Configuration:
  
  Ensure that the configuration settings for the Real Estate Management module are correctly set up. This may involve checking the settings related to document management and conversion.
  
  
  
  Authorization Check:
  
  Verify that the user executing the program has the necessary authorizations. If not, consult with your SAP security team to obtain the required permissions.
  
  
  
  Consult SAP Notes:
  
  Check the SAP Support Portal for any relevant SAP Notes that may address this specific error. There may be patches or updates that can resolve the issue.
  
  
  
  Log Analysis:
  
  If the error persists, analyze the logs generated during the execution of the program for any additional error messages or warnings that can provide more context.
  
  
  
  Related Information:
  
  Transaction Codes: SE38 (ABAP Editor), SA38 (Execute Program), RECN (Real Estate Management).
  SAP Notes: Search for specific SAP Notes related to RE055 or RFFMREPY in the SAP Support Portal for additional guidance and troubleshooting steps.
  Documentation: Review the SAP Help documentation for Real Estate Management for more details on document management and conversion processes.
  
  If the issue continues after following these steps, it may be beneficial to engage with SAP support or your internal SAP team for further assistance.