How To Fix /SAPPO/MSG221 - Error when calling &1 with function code &2

/SAPPO/MSG221 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: /SAPPO/MSG -

• Message number: 221

• Message text: Error when calling &1 with function code &2

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message /SAPPO/MSG221 - Error when calling &1 with function code &2 ?

  The SAP error message /SAPPO/MSG221 typically indicates an issue when calling a specific function module or transaction in the SAP system. The message format suggests that there is a problem with the function code being executed, which could be due to various reasons.
  
  Cause:
  
  Invalid Function Code: The function code specified in the error message may not be valid or recognized by the system.
  Authorization Issues: The user may not have the necessary authorizations to execute the function code.
  
  Configuration Issues: There may be configuration problems in the system that prevent the function from being executed correctly.
  System Errors: There could be underlying system errors or inconsistencies that are causing the function call to fail.
  Data Issues: The data being passed to the function may be incorrect or incomplete.
  
  
  Solution:
  
  Check Function Code: Verify that the function code (&2) being called is correct and exists in the system.
  User Authorizations: Ensure that the user has the necessary authorizations to