How To Fix ICLPOLS002 - Unexpected exception &1 in function module &2

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: ICLPOLS - Policy Snapshot

• Message number: 002

• Message text: Unexpected exception &1 in function module &2

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message ICLPOLS002 - Unexpected exception &1 in function module &2 ?

  The SAP error message ICLPOLS002 indicates that an unexpected exception occurred in a function module. This type of error can arise from various underlying issues, and resolving it typically requires a systematic approach to identify the root cause. Here’s a breakdown of the potential causes, solutions, and related information:
  Causes:
  
  Data Issues: The data being processed may be inconsistent or corrupted, leading to unexpected behavior in the function module.
  Configuration Errors: Incorrect configuration settings in the relevant modules can lead to exceptions.
  Custom Code: If there are custom enhancements or modifications in the function module, they may introduce errors.
  System Bugs: There may be bugs in the SAP system or specific patches that need to be applied.
  Authorization Issues: Lack of proper authorizations can sometimes lead to unexpected exceptions.
  Performance Issues: Resource constraints or performance bottlenecks can also trigger unexpected exceptions.
  
  Solutions:
  
  Check the Short Dump: Use transaction code ST22 to analyze the short dump associated with the error. This will provide detailed information about the exception and the context in which it occurred.
  Review the Function Module: Identify the function module mentioned in the error message and review its code for any potential issues, especially if it has been customized.
  Data Validation: Ensure that the data being processed is valid and meets the expected criteria. Check for any inconsistencies or missing data.
  Configuration Review: Verify the configuration settings related to the function module and ensure they are correctly set up.
  Check Authorizations: Ensure that the user executing the function has the necessary authorizations to perform the action.
  SAP Notes: Search for relevant SAP Notes in the SAP Support Portal that may address known issues related to the function module or error message.
  System Logs: Check the system logs (transaction code SM21) for any related errors or warnings that could provide additional context.
  Contact SAP Support: If the issue persists and cannot be resolved internally, consider reaching out to SAP Support for assistance.
  
  Related Information:
  
  Transaction Codes: 
  
  ST22: For analyzing short dumps.
  SM21: For checking system logs.
  SE37: For viewing and analyzing function modules.
  
  
  SAP Notes: Regularly check for updates and patches that may resolve known issues.
  Documentation: Review SAP documentation related to the specific function module for any known limitations or requirements.
  
  By following these steps, you should be able to diagnose and resolve the issue related to the ICLPOLS002 error message.