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How To Fix TK742 - Address function group &1 as normal function group


SAP Error Message - Details

  • Message type: E = Error

  • Message class: TK - Transport Organizer

  • Message number: 742

  • Message text: Address function group &1 as normal function group

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  • What causes this issue?

    Function group "&V1&" cannot be addressed as a function group with a
    customer exit. Only function groups beginning with "X" are function
    groups with customer exits. Only for these can the customer part be
    addressed separately as R3TR FUGX &V1& and the SAP part as R3TR FUGS
    &V1&.

    System Response

    The function is terminated.

    How to fix this error?

    You can either
    address each component object separately
    address the function group as a whole: R3TR FUGR &V1&
    Correct the syntax of the object entry.

    Error message extract from SAP system. Copyright SAP SE.


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  • What is the cause and solution for SAP error message TK742 - Address function group &1 as normal function group ?

    The SAP error message TK742 indicates that there is an issue with the function group specified in the error message. Specifically, it suggests that the function group you are trying to use is not recognized as a normal function group. This can occur in various scenarios, such as when you are trying to call a function module that is not properly defined or is not in the correct context.

    Cause:

    1. Incorrect Function Group: The function group specified may not be a normal function group or may not exist in the system.
    2. Transport Issues: If the function group was recently transported from another system, it may not have been transported correctly.
    3. Authorization Issues: There may be authorization issues preventing access to the function group.
    4. Development Issues: The function group may not have been activated or may have errors in its definition.

    Solution:

    1. Check Function Group: Verify that the function group specified in the error message exists and is a normal function group. You can do this by navigating to the Function Builder (transaction SE37 or SE80) and checking the function group.
    2. Activate Function Group: If the function group exists but is not activated, activate it. You can do this in the Function Builder by selecting the function group and choosing the "Activate" option.
    3. Check Transport Logs: If the function group was recently transported, check the transport logs for any errors or issues during the transport process.
    4. Review Authorizations: Ensure that the user has the necessary authorizations to access the function group.
    5. Debugging: If the issue persists, consider debugging the program or function module that is calling the function group to identify any underlying issues.

    Related Information:

    • Transaction Codes:
      • SE37: Function Module
      • SE80: Object Navigator
      • SE11: Data Dictionary
    • SAP Notes: Check for any relevant SAP Notes that may address this specific error or provide additional troubleshooting steps.
    • Documentation: Review SAP documentation related to function groups and function modules for best practices and guidelines.

    If the problem continues after following these steps, it may be beneficial to consult with your SAP Basis or development team for further assistance.

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