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2335385 - "CALL_FUNCTION_CONFLICT_TYPE" error appears in ST22 in BW when executing a report in SAP Crystal Reports

Symptom

  • "CALL_FUNCTION_CONFLICT_TYPE" error message appers in BW system when executing a report in SAP Crystal Reports with the following details:

Category ABAP Programming Error
Runtime Errors CALL_FUNCTION_CONFLICT_TYPE
Except. CX_SY_DYN_CALL_ILLEGAL_TYPE
ABAP Program /CRYSTAL/SAPLMDX

  • SAP BW system was upgraded and SPAU transaction has been executed

Environment

  • SAP Crystal Reports 20xx
  • BW data source using MDX interface

Reproducing the Issue

  1. Execute a Crystal Reports in Designer or Bi Launcpad/Infoview
  2. Report runs fine
  3. Monitor the dumps in the BW system (ST22) and may notice a short dump "CALL_FUNCTION_CONFLICT_TYPE"

 

Cause

  • SPAU transaction has been overwtitten the Crystal MDX transport
  • BW upgrade has been overwritten the Crystal MDX transport

Resolution

  • After BW upgrade, recommended to re-load or re-import the transports for Crystal Reports
  • The transport files can be found at 
    • the SAP Crystal Reports instalaltion/upgrade package, at  \Collaterals\Add-Ons\SAP\Transports folder
    • the SAP BusinessObjects Business Intelligence instalaltion/upgrade package at \Collaterals\Add-Ons\SAP\Transports folder
  • To re-load the transport files always read the Transports_EN.txt

See Also

  • 1632761 - Do I need to reimport the SAP Integration Transports to my Business Warehouse server if I upgrade it? 
  • 1921554 - How to verify the version of the SAP Integration Kit Transports loaded on the SAP Netweaver or SAP BW System?
  • 2177314 - Version of SAP Integration Kit Transports for Crystal Reports
  • 1975884 - Error: "Requests do not match the component version of the target system" when attempting to import the Crystal Reports MDX Query Connectivity transport on an SAP BW System 
  • 1700051 - Which SAP BusinessObjects MDX Query connectivity transport to load on the SAP BW System?

Keywords

SPAU, no data, dump, crystal, cr2011, cr2013, cr2016, MDX , KBA , BI-RA-CR , Crystal Reports designer or Business View Manager , Problem

Product

SAP Crystal Reports 2011 ; SAP Crystal Reports 2013 ; SAP Crystal Reports 2016