How To Fix /BEV4/PLPEND235 - RC4 - error in function module &1 call

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: /BEV4/PLPEND -

• Message number: 235

• Message text: RC4 - error in function module &1 call

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message /BEV4/PLPEND235 - RC4 - error in function module &1 call ?

  The SAP error message /BEV4/PLPEND235 RC4 - error in function module &1 call typically indicates that there is an issue with a specific function module being called within the SAP system. This error can arise from various underlying causes, and resolving it often requires a systematic approach to identify the root cause.
  Possible Causes:
  
  Function Module Issues: The function module referenced in the error message may have bugs or may not be properly implemented.
  Data Issues: There may be issues with the data being passed to the function module, such as missing or incorrect parameters.
  Authorization Issues: The user executing the function may not have the necessary authorizations to call the function module.
  Configuration Issues: There may be configuration problems in the related modules or settings that affect the function module's execution.
  System Performance: If the system is under heavy load, it may lead to timeouts or other performance-related issues.
  
  Solutions:
  
  
  Check the Function Module: 
  
  Use transaction SE37 to check the function module mentioned in the error message. Look for any known issues or notes related to it.
  Review the implementation of the function module for any potential bugs or misconfigurations.
  
  
  
  Review Input Data: 
  
  Ensure that the data being passed to the function module is valid and complete. Check for any missing or incorrect parameters.
  
  
  
  Check Authorizations: 
  
  Verify that the user has the necessary authorizations to execute the function module. Use transaction SU53 to analyze authorization failures.
  
  
  
  Consult SAP Notes: 
  
  Search the SAP Support Portal for any relevant SAP Notes that may address this specific error message or the function module in question.
  
  
  
  Debugging: 
  
  If you have access, you can debug the function module to see where the error occurs. This can provide insights into what might be going wrong.
  
  
  
  System Performance: 
  
  Monitor system performance and check for any bottlenecks. If the system is under heavy load, consider optimizing performance or scheduling the task during off-peak hours.
  
  
  
  Contact SAP Support: 
  
  If the issue persists and you cannot find a resolution, consider reaching out to SAP Support for assistance. Provide them with detailed information about the error, including the context in which it occurs.
  
  
  
  Related Information:
  
  Transaction Codes: SE37 (Function Module), SE80 (Object Navigator), SU53 (Authorization Check), ST22 (Dump Analysis), SM21 (System Log).
  SAP Notes: Always check for relevant SAP Notes that may provide fixes or workarounds for known issues related to the function module or error message.
  Documentation: Review the documentation for the specific function module to understand its parameters and expected behavior.
  
  By following these steps, you should be able to diagnose and resolve the error message /BEV4/PLPEND235 RC4.