How To Fix TR673 - Invalid function in second SAP system

TR673 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: TR - Change and Transport System

• Message number: 673

• Message text: Invalid function in second SAP system

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message TR673 - Invalid function in second SAP system ?

  The SAP error message TR673, which states "Invalid function in second SAP system," typically occurs in the context of transport management within SAP systems. This error is often related to issues with the transport directory or the transport configuration between the systems involved.
  Causes:
  
  Transport Directory Issues: The transport directory may not be correctly set up or may be missing necessary files.
  Incorrect Configuration: The transport routes between the systems may not be configured correctly, leading to communication issues.
  Missing Authorizations: The user performing the transport may not have the necessary authorizations to execute the transport in the target system.
  System Version Mismatch: There may be compatibility issues between the source and target systems, especially if they are on different versions or support packs.
  Network Issues: There could be network connectivity problems between the systems that prevent proper communication.
  
  Solutions:
  
  Check Transport Directory: Verify that the transport directory is correctly set up and that all necessary files are