How To Fix FKKBIX267 - An update is available for generated function modules

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: FKKBIX - Conv.Inv.: Billing (Invoice Preprocessing)

• Message number: 267

• Message text: An update is available for generated function modules

What causes this issue?

Class &V1& is completely generated for the current configuration.
However there is an update available for the generated function modules.

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?

Perform the generation to update the generated function modules.

Procedure for System Administrators

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message FKKBIX267 - An update is available for generated function modules ?

  The SAP error message FKKBIX267 indicates that there is an update available for generated function modules, specifically related to the Financial Accounting (FI) module. This message typically arises when there are changes in the underlying data structures or when updates to the SAP system have been applied that require the regeneration of certain function modules.
  Cause:
  
  Changes in Data Structures: Updates or changes in the underlying data structures that the function modules rely on can lead to this error.
  SAP Notes: There may be SAP Notes that provide updates or corrections to existing function modules.
  System Upgrades: After an upgrade or patch, certain function modules may need to be regenerated to ensure compatibility with the new system version.
  
  Solution:
  To resolve the FKKBIX267 error, you can follow these steps:
  
  
  Regenerate Function Modules:
  
  Go to transaction code SE37 (Function Builder).
  Enter the name of the function module that is causing the error.
  Click on the "Utilities" menu and select "Regenerate".
  Alternatively, you can use transaction code SE80 (Object Navigator) to regenerate all affected function modules.
  
  
  
  Check for SAP Notes:
  
  Use transaction code SNOTE to check for any relevant SAP Notes that may address the issue.
  Implement any applicable notes that provide fixes or updates for the function modules.
  
  
  
  Run the Report:
  
  You can also run the report RFKKBIX_UPDATE to regenerate all affected function modules in one go. This report will help ensure that all necessary updates are applied.
  
  
  
  Transport Requests:
  
  If you are in a development environment, ensure that any changes are captured in transport requests and moved to the quality assurance or production environments as needed.
  
  
  
  Consult Documentation:
  
  Review the SAP documentation or help portal for any specific instructions related to the error message FKKBIX267.
  
  
  
  Related Information:
  
  Transaction Codes: SE37 (Function Builder), SE80 (Object Navigator), SNOTE (SAP Note Implementation), and RFKKBIX_UPDATE (Report for updating function modules).
  SAP Support: If the issue persists after following the above steps, consider reaching out to SAP Support for further assistance.
  System Maintenance: Regularly check for updates and patches to ensure that your SAP system is up to date and functioning correctly.
  
  By following these steps, you should be able to resolve the FKKBIX267 error and ensure that your function modules are up to date.