How To Fix >REP701 - Internal error: Unexpected exception &2 calling function module &1

>REP701 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: >REP -

• Message number: 701

• Message text: Internal error: Unexpected exception &2 calling function module &1

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>REP701 - Details

• The SAP error message REP701 Internal error: Unexpected exception &2 calling function module &1 typically indicates that there is an unexpected issue occurring within a function module during report execution. This error can arise from various underlying causes, and addressing it often requires a systematic approach.
  Possible Causes:
  
  Coding Issues: There may be a bug or an unhandled exception in the function module being called.
  Data Issues: The data being processed may be inconsistent or corrupt, leading to unexpected behavior.
  Configuration Problems: Incorrect configuration settings in the system can lead to errors when executing certain functions.
  System Environment: Issues with the SAP system environment, such as memory shortages or system performance problems, can also trigger this error.
  Transport Issues: If the function module was recently transported from another system, it may not have been properly adjusted for the target environment.
  
  Solutions:
  
  
  Check the Function Module: 
  
  Use transaction SE37 to analyze the function module mentioned in the error message.