How To Fix FL228 - Function module & has not yet been released


SAP Error Message - Details

  • Message type: E = Error

  • Message class: FL - Function Builder messages

  • Message number: 228

  • Message text: Function module & has not yet been released

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  • What causes this issue?

    You tried to confirm the release of a function module which has not yet
    been released.

    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?

    Please check that you entered the name correctly. If necessary, contact
    the person responsible for the function group so that the function
    module can be released.

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  • What is the cause and solution for SAP error message FL228 - Function module & has not yet been released ?

    The SAP error message FL228, which states "Function module & has not yet been released," typically indicates that a function module you are trying to use has not been released for use in the system. This can occur for several reasons, including:

    Cause:

    1. Development Status: The function module is still in a development or testing phase and has not been released to the production environment.
    2. Transport Issues: The function module may exist in a development system but has not been transported to the quality or production systems.
    3. Authorization Issues: The user may not have the necessary authorizations to access the function module.
    4. Versioning: The function module may have multiple versions, and the one you are trying to access is not the released version.

    Solution:

    1. Check Development Status: Verify if the function module is still in development. You can do this by checking the status in the ABAP Workbench (transaction SE37).
    2. Release the Function Module: If you have the necessary authorizations, you can release the function module by going to transaction SE37, selecting the function module, and using the "Release" option.
    3. Transport the Function Module: If the function module is in a development system, ensure that it is included in a transport request and that the transport has been moved to the target system (quality or production).
    4. Check Authorizations: Ensure that the user has the necessary authorizations to access the function module. This can be checked in transaction SU53 or by consulting with your security team.
    5. Consult Documentation: If the function module is part of a standard SAP package, check the SAP Notes or documentation for any specific instructions or updates regarding the function module.

    Related Information:

    • Transaction Codes:
      • SE37: Function Module Maintenance
      • SE80: Object Navigator
      • SE11: Data Dictionary
      • SU53: Authorization Check
    • SAP Notes: Search for relevant SAP Notes in the SAP Support Portal that may provide additional context or solutions related to the specific function module.
    • Development Team: If you are not part of the development team, it may be necessary to contact them for further assistance regarding the status of the function module.

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

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