How To Fix BDT_CONSISTENCY_CHCK016 - Function module &1 is not available for foreign screen &2

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: BDT_CONSISTENCY_CHCK - Messages for BDT_CHECK

• Message number: 016

• Message text: Function module &1 is not available for foreign screen &2

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message BDT_CONSISTENCY_CHCK016 - Function module &1 is not available for foreign screen &2 ?

  The SAP error message BDT_CONSISTENCY_CHCK016 indicates that a function module is not available for a specific foreign screen. This error typically arises in the context of Business Data Toolset (BDT) when there is an inconsistency in the configuration or when the system is trying to access a function module that is not defined for the screen being processed.
  Cause:
  
  Missing Function Module: The function module specified in the error message is not defined or does not exist in the system.
  Incorrect Configuration: The BDT configuration may not be set up correctly for the specific screen or transaction.
  Screen Mapping Issues: There may be issues with how screens are mapped to function modules in the BDT configuration.
  Transport Issues: If the configuration was transported from another system, there may be missing components or dependencies.
  
  Solution:
  
  Check Function Module: Verify that the function module mentioned in the error message exists in the system. You can do this by using transaction SE37 to check if the function module is available.
  Review BDT Configuration: Go to transaction BDT and check the configuration for the specific screen. Ensure that the function module is correctly assigned to the screen.
  Screen Assignment: Ensure that the screen is correctly assigned to the appropriate function module in the BDT configuration.
  Transport Check: If the issue arose after a transport, check if all necessary objects were transported correctly. You may need to re-transport or adjust the configuration.
  Debugging: If the above steps do not resolve the issue, consider debugging the BDT process to identify where the inconsistency is occurring.
  
  Related Information:
  
  Transaction Codes: 
  
  SE37: Function Module Maintenance
  BDT: Business Data Toolset Configuration
  
  
  Documentation: Refer to SAP Help documentation for BDT for detailed configuration steps and guidelines.
  SAP Notes: Check for any relevant SAP Notes that may address this specific error or provide additional troubleshooting steps.
  
  If the problem persists after following these steps, it may be beneficial to consult with your SAP Basis or ABAP team for further investigation.