How To Fix HRPIQ00FLEX009 - Name of function module &1 is not in customer namespace

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: HRPIQ00FLEX - Flexible Derivation

• Message number: 009

• Message text: Name of function module &1 is not in customer namespace

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message HRPIQ00FLEX009 - Name of function module &1 is not in customer namespace ?

  The SAP error message HRPIQ00FLEX009 indicates that a function module you are trying to use is not located in the customer namespace. This typically occurs in the context of SAP HR (Human Resources) or SAP Student Lifecycle Management (SLCM) when a custom or specific function module is expected to be found in the customer namespace but is not.
  Cause:
  
  Function Module Not Created: The function module you are trying to call has not been created or activated in the system.
  Incorrect Namespace: The function module is located in a different namespace (e.g., SAP standard namespace) and is not accessible in the customer namespace.
  Configuration Issues: There may be configuration issues in the system that prevent the function module from being recognized.
  Transport Issues: If the function module was recently transported from another system, it may not have been transported correctly or may not exist in the target system.
  
  Solution:
  
  Check Function Module: Verify if the function module exists in the system. You can do this by using transaction code SE37 (Function Builder) and searching for the function module name.
  Create/Activate Function Module: If the function module does not exist, you may need to create it or ensure it is activated. If it is supposed to be a custom function module, ensure it is created in the customer namespace (usually starts with "Z" or "Y").
  Namespace Check: Ensure that you are using the correct namespace. If the function module is in the SAP standard namespace, you may need to adjust your code to call it correctly.
  Transport Request: If the function module was recently transported, check the transport request to ensure it was imported successfully. You can use transaction code SE09 or SE10 to check transport logs.
  Consult Documentation: If the function module is part of a specific SAP application or enhancement, consult the relevant documentation or SAP Notes for guidance on how to implement or configure it correctly.
  
  Related Information:
  
  SAP Notes: Check SAP Notes related to the specific function module or error message for any known issues or additional guidance.
  Debugging: If you have access to debugging tools, you can set breakpoints to see where the error occurs in the code and gather more context.
  SAP Community: Consider reaching out to the SAP Community forums for additional insights or similar experiences from other users.
  
  If you continue to face issues, it may be beneficial to involve your SAP Basis or development team for further investigation and resolution.