How To Fix MDG_GN_RFC024 - Main program &2 in function group &1 not found

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: MDG_GN_RFC - Messages from the Generator API

• Message number: 024

• Message text: Main program &2 in function group &1 not found

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message MDG_GN_RFC024 - Main program &2 in function group &1 not found ?

  The SAP error message MDG_GN_RFC024 indicates that the main program specified in the error message is not found in the function group mentioned. This typically occurs in the context of SAP Master Data Governance (MDG) when there is an issue with the configuration or setup of the system.
  Causes:
  
  Missing or Inactive Program: The main program or function group may not be activated or could be missing from the system.
  Transport Issues: If the program was recently transported from another system, the transport may not have been successful, or the program may not have been included in the transport.
  Incorrect Configuration: There may be incorrect configuration settings in the MDG setup that reference a non-existent program or function group.
  System Upgrade or Patch: If the system was recently upgraded or patched, some components may not have been properly updated or installed.
  
  Solutions:
  
  Check Program Existence: Verify if the main program and function group exist in the system. You can do this by using transaction SE80 (Object Navigator) or SE38 (ABAP Editor) to search for the program and function group.
  Activate the Program: If the program exists but is inactive, activate it using transaction SE80 or SE38.
  Transport Request: If the program is missing, check the transport requests to ensure that the program was included and successfully imported. If not, you may need to re-transport it.
  Review Configuration: Check the configuration settings in the MDG setup to ensure that they are correctly pointing to the right programs and function groups.
  System Logs: Review system logs (transaction SLG1) for any related errors or warnings that might provide additional context for the issue.
  Consult Documentation: Refer to SAP Notes or documentation related to the specific version of MDG you are using, as there may be known issues or patches available.
  
  Related Information:
  
  SAP Notes: Search for relevant SAP Notes in the SAP Support Portal that might address this specific error or provide additional troubleshooting steps.
  MDG Documentation: Review the official SAP MDG documentation for guidance on configuration and setup.
  Community Forums: Check SAP Community forums or other user groups for similar issues and solutions shared by other users.
  
  If the issue persists after trying the above solutions, consider reaching out to SAP support for further assistance.