How To Fix SO002 - Function <&> not possible

SO002 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: SO - SAPoffice: message texts

• Message number: 002

• Message text: Function <&> not possible

Self-Explanatory Message

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SO002 - Details

• The SAP error message SO002, which states "Function <&> not possible," typically indicates that a specific function or operation cannot be executed in the current context or configuration. This error can arise in various scenarios, such as when trying to execute a transaction, access a function module, or perform an operation that is not supported.
  Possible Causes:
  
  Function Not Available: The function you are trying to execute may not be available in the current system or client.
  Authorization Issues: The user may not have the necessary authorizations to perform the requested function.
  
  Configuration Issues: The system may not be properly configured to support the function you are trying to use.
  Incorrect Input: The parameters or data being passed to the function may be incorrect or incomplete.
  System Status: The system or specific modules may be in a status that does not allow the function to be executed (e.g., maintenance mode).
  
  Solutions:
  
  Check Function Availability: Verify that the function