How To Fix UPF603 - Front end function cannot be executed in batch

UPF603 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: UPF - Planning Functions

• Message number: 603

• Message text: Front end function cannot be executed in batch

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message UPF603 - Front end function cannot be executed in batch ?

  The SAP error message UPF603, which states "Front end function cannot be executed in batch," typically occurs when a function or operation that is intended to be executed in the SAP GUI (Graphical User Interface) is attempted to be run in a background or batch processing mode. This is common when certain user interface elements or interactive features are not available in a non-interactive environment.
  
  Cause:
  
  Front-End Functionality: The function being called requires user interaction or front-end capabilities that are not available in batch processing. This can include operations like displaying pop-up dialogs, using GUI controls, or accessing local files.
  Batch Processing Context: The program or transaction is being executed in a background job or through a batch input session, which does not support front-end functions.
  Incorrect Program Logic: The program may not be designed to handle both interactive and batch processing scenarios properly.
  
  
  Solution:
  
  Check Program Logic: Review the ABAP code to ensure that front-end