How To Fix DMC_GENERAL221 - Function Module &1 doesnot exist in receiver system


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  • Message type: E = Error

  • Message class: DMC_GENERAL - MWB: General Messages

  • Message number: 221

  • Message text: Function Module &1 doesnot exist in receiver system

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  • What is the cause and solution for SAP error message DMC_GENERAL221 - Function Module &1 doesnot exist in receiver system ?

    The SAP error message DMC_GENERAL221 indicates that a function module specified in a Data Migration Cockpit (DMC) process does not exist in the receiver system. This error typically arises during data migration activities when the system is unable to find a required function module that is expected to be present in the target system.

    Causes:

    1. Missing Function Module: The function module referenced in the DMC process is not available in the receiver system. This could be due to:

      • The function module not being transported to the target system.
      • The function module being deleted or not created in the target system.
      • The function module being part of a specific package or add-on that is not installed in the target system.
    2. Incorrect Configuration: The DMC configuration might be pointing to an incorrect or outdated function module.

    3. Version Mismatch: There may be a version mismatch between the source and target systems, leading to the absence of certain function modules.

    Solutions:

    1. Check Function Module Existence:

      • Use transaction code SE37 to check if the function module exists in the receiver system. If it does not exist, you will need to create it or transport it from the source system.
    2. Transport Missing Objects:

      • If the function module is missing, check if it can be transported from the source system to the target system. Use the transport management system (TMS) to create a transport request for the missing function module.
    3. Review DMC Configuration:

      • Verify the DMC configuration settings to ensure that the correct function module is being referenced. Make sure that the configuration aligns with the available function modules in the target system.
    4. Check for Add-ons or Packages:

      • If the function module is part of an add-on or specific package, ensure that the add-on is installed and properly configured in the target system.
    5. Consult Documentation:

      • Review SAP documentation or notes related to the specific function module or DMC process to ensure that all prerequisites are met.
    6. Contact SAP Support:

      • If the issue persists after checking the above points, consider reaching out to SAP support for further assistance. They may provide insights or patches that could resolve the issue.

    Related Information:

    • Transaction Codes: SE37 (Function Module), SE80 (Object Navigator), ST22 (Dump Analysis), SLG1 (Application Log).
    • SAP Notes: Search for relevant SAP Notes that may address known issues with the Data Migration Cockpit or specific function modules.
    • Documentation: Review the SAP Help Portal for detailed information on the Data Migration Cockpit and its components.

    By following these steps, you should be able to identify the cause of the error and implement a solution to resolve it.

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