How To Fix FRMLDLG273 - System cannot call function module &1

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: FRMLDLG - RMS-FRM: Dialog Messages for Formula

• Message number: 273

• Message text: System cannot call function module &1

What causes this issue?

User exit &V1& was called which led to an error.

System Response

The system cancels processing and the user exit does not run.

How to fix this error?

Check the following possible causes of the error:
The function module is not active
The interface does not correspond to the calling position
The flow logic of the function module triggered a system exception

Procedure for System Administrators

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

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Smart SAP Assistant

• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message FRMLDLG273 - System cannot call function module &1 ?

  The SAP error message FRMLDLG273, which states "System cannot call function module &1," typically indicates that there is an issue with the function module being called in the system. This error can arise due to several reasons, and here are some common causes, potential solutions, and related information:
  Causes:
  
  Function Module Not Found: The specified function module does not exist in the system or is not activated.
  Authorization Issues: The user does not have the necessary authorizations to execute the function module.
  Transport Issues: The function module may not have been transported correctly from the development environment to the production environment.
  System Configuration: There may be configuration issues or missing components in the SAP system that prevent the function module from being called.
  Syntax Errors: There could be syntax errors in the code that is trying to call the function module.
  
  Solutions:
  
  
  Check Function Module Existence:
  
  Use transaction code SE37 to check if the function module exists in the system. If it does not exist, you may need to create it or transport it from another system.
  
  
  
  Activate the Function Module:
  
  If the function module exists but is not activated, activate it using SE37.
  
  
  
  Review Authorizations:
  
  Ensure that the user has the necessary authorizations to execute the function module. You can check this using transaction SU53 after the error occurs.
  
  
  
  Transport Issues:
  
  If the function module was recently transported, check the transport logs for any errors. You may need to re-transport the function module or related objects.
  
  
  
  Check for Syntax Errors:
  
  Review the code that is calling the function module for any syntax errors or logical issues.
  
  
  
  Debugging:
  
  If you have access, you can debug the program that is calling the function module to see where the error occurs.
  
  
  
  Consult SAP Notes:
  
  Check the SAP Support Portal for any relevant SAP Notes that might address this specific error or provide patches.
  
  
  
  Related Information:
  
  
  Transaction Codes:
  
  SE37: Function Module Maintenance
  SE80: Object Navigator
  SU53: Authorization Check
  ST22: Dump Analysis (to check for runtime errors)
  
  
  
  SAP Documentation: Refer to the official SAP documentation for more details on function modules and error handling.
  
  
  SAP Community: Engage with the SAP Community forums for insights from other users who may have encountered similar issues.
  
  
  If the problem persists after trying the above solutions, it may be beneficial to involve your SAP Basis team or consult with SAP support for further assistance.