How To Fix HRPBSAE026 - Function module &1 is incorrect

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: HRPBSAE -

• Message number: 026

• Message text: Function module &1 is incorrect

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message HRPBSAE026 - Function module &1 is incorrect ?

  The SAP error message HRPBSAE026, which states "Function module &1 is incorrect," typically occurs in the context of Human Resources (HR) or Payroll processes. This error indicates that the system is trying to call a function module that either does not exist, is not activated, or is not correctly defined in the system.
  Causes:
  
  Non-existent Function Module: The function module specified in the error message does not exist in the SAP system.
  Inactive Function Module: The function module exists but is not activated or has been deactivated.
  Authorization Issues: The user may not have the necessary authorizations to access the function module.
  Configuration Issues: There may be incorrect configuration settings in the HR or Payroll module that reference the function module.
  Transport Issues: If the function module was recently transported from another system, it may not have been transported correctly.
  
  Solutions:
  
  
  Check Function Module Existence:
  
  Use transaction code SE37 (Function Builder) to check if the function module exists. Enter the name of the function module (replace &1 with the actual name) and see if it is available.
  
  
  
  Activate the Function Module:
  
  If the function module exists but is inactive, you can activate it in SE37.
  
  
  
  Check Authorizations:
  
  Ensure that the user has the necessary authorizations to execute the function module. This can be checked using transaction SU53 or by consulting with your security team.
  
  
  
  Review Configuration:
  
  Check the configuration settings in the HR or Payroll module to ensure that they are correctly set up and that they reference the correct function module.
  
  
  
  Transport Check:
  
  If the function module was recently transported, verify that the transport was successful and that all necessary objects were included.
  
  
  
  Debugging:
  
  If the issue persists, consider debugging the program or report that is calling the function module to identify the exact point of failure.
  
  
  
  Related Information:
  
  SAP Notes: Check SAP Notes for any known issues or patches related to the specific function module or error message.
  Documentation: Review the documentation for the specific HR or Payroll process you are working with to ensure that all prerequisites are met.
  Community Forums: Consider searching or posting in SAP community forums for additional insights from other users who may have encountered the same issue.
  
  If the problem continues after trying these solutions, it may be beneficial to consult with your SAP Basis or HR functional team for further assistance.