How To Fix M2744 - Function group & was deleted!

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: M2 - LIS: Generating and updating info structures

• Message number: 744

• Message text: Function group & was deleted!

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message M2744 - Function group & was deleted! ?

  The SAP error message M2744, which states "Function group & was deleted," typically indicates that a function group that is being referenced in your program or transaction has been deleted from the SAP system. This can happen for various reasons, such as system upgrades, changes in development objects, or manual deletions by developers.
  Cause:
  
  Manual Deletion: A developer may have deleted the function group intentionally or accidentally.
  Transport Issues: If the function group was part of a transport request that was not imported correctly, it could lead to this error.
  System Upgrade: During system upgrades, certain function groups may be deprecated or removed.
  Development Environment Changes: Changes in the development environment or repository could lead to the deletion of function groups.
  
  Solution:
  
  Check for Deletion: Verify if the function group indeed exists in the system. You can do this by using transaction SE80 (Object Navigator) or SE37 (Function Builder) to search for the function group.
  Restore from Transport: If the function group was deleted accidentally, check if it can be restored from a transport request. If you have a backup or a transport that includes the function group, you can re-import it.
  Recreate the Function Group: If the function group is not recoverable, you may need to recreate it. This involves defining the function group and its associated function modules again.
  Check Dependencies: If other programs or function modules depend on the deleted function group, you may need to update or modify them accordingly.
  Consult Documentation: If the function group was part of a standard SAP package, consult SAP documentation or support to see if there are any recommended alternatives or replacements.
  
  Related Information:
  
  Transaction Codes: Use SE80 (Object Navigator) to explore function groups and SE37 (Function Builder) to manage function modules.
  Transport Management: Familiarize yourself with the transport management system (TMS) to understand how to manage and import transport requests.
  SAP Notes: Check SAP Notes for any known issues or fixes related to the specific function group or error message.
  Development Guidelines: Follow best practices for development and transport management to avoid accidental deletions in the future.
  
  If the issue persists after trying the above solutions, consider reaching out to your SAP Basis or development team for further assistance.