How To Fix /BOBF/COM_GENERATOR100 - Function group &1 does not exist


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  • Message type: E = Error

  • Message class: /BOBF/COM_GENERATOR -

  • Message number: 100

  • Message text: Function group &1 does not exist

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  • What is the cause and solution for SAP error message /BOBF/COM_GENERATOR100 - Function group &1 does not exist ?

    The SAP error message /BOBF/COM_GENERATOR100 indicates that the function group specified in the error message does not exist in the SAP system. This error typically arises in the context of the Business Object Processing Framework (BOPF) when the system is trying to generate or access a function group that has not been defined or is missing.

    Cause:

    1. Missing Function Group: The specified function group has not been created or has been deleted.
    2. Incorrect Configuration: There may be a misconfiguration in the BOPF settings or the business object definition that references a non-existent function group.
    3. Transport Issues: If the function group was recently transported from another system, the transport may not have been successful, or the function group may not have been included in the transport request.
    4. Development Environment Issues: If you are working in a development environment, the function group may not have been activated or created properly.

    Solution:

    1. Check Function Group: Verify if the function group exists in the SAP system. You can do this by using transaction code SE80 (Object Navigator) or SE37 (Function Builder) to search for the function group.
    2. Create Function Group: If the function group does not exist, you may need to create it. This typically involves defining the function group and implementing the necessary function modules.
    3. Check BOPF Configuration: Review the BOPF configuration for the business object that is causing the error. Ensure that all references to function groups are correct and that the necessary function groups are defined.
    4. Transport Request: If the function group was supposed to be transported, check the transport request to ensure it was included and successfully imported into the target system.
    5. Activation: If the function group exists but is not activated, activate it using transaction SE80 or SE37.
    6. Consult Documentation: Refer to SAP documentation or notes related to BOPF and the specific business object you are working with for additional guidance.

    Related Information:

    • BOPF Documentation: SAP provides documentation on the Business Object Processing Framework, which can help you understand how to define and manage business objects and their associated function groups.
    • SAP Notes: Check SAP Notes for any known issues or patches related to the error message. You can search for notes using the SAP Support Portal.
    • Community Forums: Consider checking SAP Community forums or other SAP-related discussion platforms for similar issues and solutions shared by other users.

    If the issue persists after following these steps, it may be beneficial to consult with your SAP Basis or development team for further assistance.

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