How To Fix CSM003 - Internal error: Function module &1; No GUID generated

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: CSM - Messages for CCMS Central System Management

• Message number: 003

• Message text: Internal error: Function module &1; No GUID generated

What causes this issue?

Reserved.

System Response

The system issues an error message and will not allow you to continue with this transaction until the error is resolved.

How to fix this error?

Procedure for System Administrators

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message CSM003 - Internal error: Function module &1; No GUID generated ?

  The SAP error message CSM003, which states "Internal error: Function module &1; No GUID generated," typically indicates an issue related to the generation of a Global Unique Identifier (GUID) within a specific function module. This error can occur in various contexts, often related to the Customer Service Management (CSM) module or other areas where GUIDs are utilized for object identification.
  Causes:
  
  Function Module Issues: The specific function module mentioned in the error message may have encountered an internal error or may not be functioning as expected.
  System Configuration: There may be configuration issues in the SAP system that prevent the proper generation of GUIDs.
  Database Issues: Problems with the database, such as connectivity issues or corruption, can lead to failures in generating GUIDs.
  Authorization Issues: Lack of proper authorizations for the user executing the function can also lead to this error.
  SAP Notes: There may be known issues or bugs related to the specific version of SAP you are using, which can be addressed by applying relevant SAP Notes.
  
  Solutions:
  
  Check Function Module: Identify the function module mentioned in the error message and check its implementation for any known issues or bugs.
  Review SAP Notes: Search the SAP Support Portal for any relevant SAP Notes that address this specific error. Applying the recommended corrections or updates can resolve the issue.
  System Configuration: Review the configuration settings related to GUID generation in your SAP system. Ensure that all necessary settings are correctly configured.
  Database Check: Perform a database check to ensure that there are no connectivity issues or corruption that could be affecting the generation of GUIDs.
  User Authorizations: Verify that the user executing the function has the necessary authorizations to perform the action that requires GUID generation.
  Debugging: If you have access to the development environment, consider debugging the function module to identify the exact point of failure and gather more information about the error.
  
  Related Information:
  
  SAP Support: If the issue persists after trying the above solutions, consider reaching out to SAP Support for further assistance. Provide them with detailed information about the error, including the function module name and any relevant logs.
  System Logs: Check the system logs (transaction SM21) for any additional error messages or warnings that may provide more context about the issue.
  Transaction Codes: Familiarize yourself with relevant transaction codes that may help in troubleshooting, such as SE37 (Function Module), SE80 (Object Navigator), and ST22 (Dump Analysis).
  
  By following these steps, you should be able to diagnose and potentially resolve the CSM003 error in your SAP system.