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How To Fix SWWW011 - Function module &1 is not released for the Internet


SAP Error Message - Details

  • Message type: E = Error

  • Message class: SWWW - Messages for Web reporting

  • Message number: 011

  • Message text: Function module &1 is not released for the Internet

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  • What causes this issue?

    You have tried to start the function module &V1& from the
    Internet/Intranet. This is not possible because the function module
    &V1& has not yet been released.

    How to fix this error?

    For security reasons, you cannot start function modules in the Internet
    that have not yet been released. The function module &V1& must have
    been explicity released before it can be called from the Internet.
    To run reports from the Internet, the modules WWW_GET_REPORT and
    WWW_GET_SELSCREEN must have been released.

    Error message extract from SAP system. Copyright SAP SE.


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  • What is the cause and solution for SAP error message SWWW011 - Function module &1 is not released for the Internet ?

    The SAP error message SWWW011 indicates that a specific function module (FM) is not released for use on the Internet. This typically occurs when you are trying to access a function module via a web service or an Internet-based application, but the function module has not been configured to be accessible in that context.

    Cause:

    1. Function Module Not Released: The function module you are trying to call is not marked as "released for the Internet." This is a common restriction for certain function modules that may not be suitable for external access due to security, data integrity, or business logic concerns.
    2. Configuration Issues: There may be configuration settings in the SAP system that prevent the function module from being accessed over the Internet.
    3. Authorization Issues: The user or service account attempting to access the function module may not have the necessary authorizations.

    Solution:

    1. Check Function Module Release:

      • Go to transaction SE37 (Function Module) and enter the name of the function module that is causing the error.
      • Check the attributes of the function module to see if it is marked as "released for the Internet." If it is not, you may need to consider using a different function module that is released for Internet use.
    2. Modify Function Module:

      • If you have the necessary development permissions, you can modify the function module to make it available for Internet use. This typically involves setting the appropriate attributes in the function module's properties.
    3. Use Alternative Function Modules:

      • If the function module is not suitable for Internet use, look for alternative function modules that provide similar functionality and are released for Internet access.
    4. Check Authorization:

      • Ensure that the user or service account has the necessary authorizations to access the function module. You can check this in transaction SU53 (Authorization Check) after the error occurs.
    5. Consult Documentation:

      • Review SAP documentation or consult with your SAP Basis or development team for guidance on which function modules are appropriate for Internet use.
    6. Contact SAP Support:

      • If you are unable to resolve the issue, consider reaching out to SAP support for assistance, especially if this is a critical function for your business processes.

    Related Information:

    • Function Module Attributes: In SE37, you can find various attributes of the function module, including whether it is remote-enabled or released for the Internet.
    • SAP Notes: Check for any relevant SAP Notes that may address this specific error or provide additional context on the function module in question.
    • Security Considerations: Always consider the security implications of exposing function modules to the Internet, and ensure that proper security measures are in place.

    By following these steps, you should be able to identify the cause of the SWWW011 error and implement a suitable solution.

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