How To Fix CRM_IC_APPL_UI_CHMSG088 - E-mail print error; function module &1 not found

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: CRM_IC_APPL_UI_CHMSG - Message class for CRM_IC_APPL_UI_COMMCHANNELS

• Message number: 088

• Message text: E-mail print error; function module &1 not found

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message CRM_IC_APPL_UI_CHMSG088 - E-mail print error; function module &1 not found ?

  The SAP error message "CRM_IC_APPL_UI_CHMSG088 E-mail print error; function module &1 not found" typically indicates that the system is trying to execute a function module related to email printing, but it cannot find the specified function module. This can occur in the context of SAP CRM (Customer Relationship Management) when attempting to print or send emails.
  Causes:
  
  Missing Function Module: The function module referenced in the error message is not available in the system. This could be due to a missing implementation or a transport issue.
  Incorrect Configuration: The configuration settings for email printing may not be set up correctly, leading to the system looking for a non-existent function module.
  Transport Issues: If the function module was recently transported from another system, it may not have been transported correctly or may not exist in the target system.
  Authorization Issues: The user may not have the necessary authorizations to access the function module.
  
  Solutions:
  
  Check Function Module: Verify if the function module mentioned in the error message exists in the system. You can do this by using transaction code SE37 (Function Builder) and searching for the function module name.
  Transport the Function Module: If the function module is missing, check if it needs to be transported from another system (like Development to Quality or Production). Ensure that the transport request is correctly released and imported.
  Review Configuration: Check the configuration settings related to email printing in the CRM system. Ensure that all necessary settings are correctly configured.
  Check Authorizations: Ensure that the user has the necessary authorizations to execute the function module. You can check this using transaction SU53 to see if there are any authorization issues.
  Debugging: If the function module exists but is still causing issues, consider debugging the process to see where it fails. This can provide more insight into the problem.
  Consult Documentation: Review SAP documentation or notes related to email printing in CRM for any specific requirements or known issues.
  
  Related Information:
  
  SAP Notes: Check SAP Notes for any known issues or patches related to the error message. You can search for the error message or the function module name in the SAP Support Portal.
  SAP Community: Engage with the SAP Community forums to see if other users have encountered similar issues and what solutions they found.
  System Logs: Review system logs (transaction SLG1) for any additional error messages or warnings that may provide more context about the issue.
  
  If the problem persists after trying the above solutions, it may be necessary to involve your SAP Basis or development team for further investigation.