How To Fix HRESS_CLMS_MSG572 - Function Module is not present

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: HRESS_CLMS_MSG - Messages for India PS localization functionalities

• Message number: 572

• Message text: Function Module is not present

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message HRESS_CLMS_MSG572 - Function Module is not present ?

  The SAP error message HRESS_CLMS_MSG572 indicating that a "Function Module is not present" typically arises in the context of the SAP Human Resources (HR) module, particularly when dealing with the Employee Self-Service (ESS) or Manager Self-Service (MSS) functionalities. This error suggests that the system is trying to call a function module that either does not exist or is not accessible in the current environment.
  Causes:
  
  Missing Function Module: The function module that the system is trying to call may not be created or activated in the SAP system.
  Transport Issues: If the function module was recently transported from another system (like Development to Quality or Production), it may not have been included in the transport request or may not have been imported correctly.
  Authorization Issues: The user may not have the necessary authorizations to access the function module.
  System Configuration: There may be configuration issues in the HR module or related components that prevent the function module from being recognized.
  
  Solutions:
  
  
  Check for Existence: 
  
  Use transaction code SE37 or SE80 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.
  
  
  
  Transport Request:
  
  If the function module is missing, check the transport requests to ensure that it was included and successfully imported into the target system.
  
  
  
  Authorization Check:
  
  Verify that the user has the necessary authorizations to execute the function module. You can check this using transaction SU53 after the error occurs to see if there are any authorization issues.
  
  
  
  Debugging:
  
  If you have access to debugging tools, you can set a breakpoint in the code that calls the function module to see what parameters are being passed and why it might be failing.
  
  
  
  Consult Documentation:
  
  Check SAP Notes and documentation related to the specific function module or the error message. There may be known issues or patches available.
  
  
  
  Contact SAP Support:
  
  If the issue persists and you cannot resolve it, consider reaching out to SAP Support for assistance. Provide them with the error details and any relevant logs.
  
  
  
  Related Information:
  
  SAP Notes: Search for relevant SAP Notes in the SAP Support Portal that might address this specific error or provide guidance on function modules related to HR.
  Transaction Codes: Familiarize yourself with transaction codes like SE37 (Function Module), SE80 (Object Navigator), and SU53 (Authorization Check) for troubleshooting.
  System Logs: Check system logs (transaction SM21) for any additional error messages or warnings that might provide more context.
  
  By following these steps, you should be able to identify the cause of the error and implement a solution.