How To Fix FPRL004 - Program & does not exist or function modules are not assigned

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: FPRL - Payment Release List Messages

• Message number: 004

• Message text: Program & does not exist or function modules are not assigned

What causes this issue?

This message appears for one of the following reasons:
A valid program is not defined for the tab.
One or more of the mandatory function modules are not defined in the
function group for the tab type.

System Response

The application cannot implement the tab correctly.

How to fix this error?

Contact your system administrator.

Procedure for System Administrators

Check whether a valid program is defined:
You can define a program for the tab in the IMG activity
<DS:SIMG.FPRLV_TABS_DC>Define Tabs</>.
Check that the mandatory function modules are assigned to the function
group.
If the function group does not contain the all mandatory function
modules, create the following function modules in <DS:TRAN.SE37>Function
Builder</>.
<LS><function group>_INI</>
Initializes the tab implementation
<LS><function group>_SET</>
Defines item data for the tab
<LS><function group>_GET</>
Copies item data to the the tab

Error message extract from SAP system. Copyright SAP SE.

Smart SAP Assistant

• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message FPRL004 - Program & does not exist or function modules are not assigned ?

  The SAP error message FPRL004 typically indicates that the system is unable to find a specific program or that the function modules required for a particular process are not assigned correctly. This error can occur in various contexts, often related to financial processes or reporting.
  Causes of FPRL004
  
  
  Missing Program: The program specified in the error message does not exist in the SAP system. This could be due to a missing transport or an incorrect program name.
  
  
  Function Module Assignment: The function modules that are supposed to be linked to the program are not assigned or are missing. This can happen if the program was not properly configured or if there were changes in the system that affected the function modules.
  
  
  Authorization Issues: Sometimes, the user may not have the necessary authorizations to access the program or function modules, leading to this error.
  
  
  System Configuration: Incorrect configuration settings in the SAP system can also lead to this error, especially if the system has been recently upgraded or modified.
  
  
  Solutions for FPRL004
  
  
  Check Program Existence:
  
  Use transaction code SE38 or SE80 to check if the program mentioned in the error message exists.
  If it does not exist, you may need to transport it from another system or create it if it is a custom program.
  
  
  
  Verify Function Module Assignment:
  
  Check the function modules that are supposed to be linked to the program. You can do this by reviewing the program code in SE38 or SE80.
  Ensure that all required function modules are correctly assigned and available in the system.
  
  
  
  Authorization Check:
  
  Ensure that the user encountering the error has the necessary authorizations to execute the program and access the function modules.
  You can check user roles and authorizations using transaction code SU53 or PFCG.
  
  
  
  System Configuration Review:
  
  If the error occurred after a recent upgrade or configuration change, review the changes made to the system.
  Consult with your SAP Basis team to ensure that all necessary components are correctly configured.
  
  
  
  Consult SAP Notes:
  
  Check the SAP Support Portal for any relevant SAP Notes that might address this specific error. There may be patches or updates available that resolve the issue.
  
  
  
  Debugging:
  
  If you have access to debugging tools, you can set breakpoints in the program to identify where the error occurs and gather more information about the context of the error.
  
  
  
  Related Information
  
  Transaction Codes: SE38 (ABAP Editor), SE80 (Object Navigator), SU53 (Authorization Check), PFCG (Role Maintenance).
  SAP Notes: Always check for relevant SAP Notes that may provide fixes or workarounds for this error.
  Documentation: Review SAP documentation related to the specific module or process you are working with, as it may provide insights into common issues and their resolutions.
  
  If the issue persists after trying the above solutions, it may be beneficial to reach out to your SAP support team or consult with SAP directly for further assistance.