How To Fix MM317 - System error while calling function module &

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: MM - Messages for material master maintenance and Customizing

• Message number: 317

• Message text: System error while calling function module &

What causes this issue?

The system issues an error message and will not allow you to continue with this transaction until the error is resolved.

System Response

How to fix this error?

Make a note of the actions that resulted in the error and ask your
system administrator to contact the SAP hotline, stating function
module &V1&.

Procedure for System Administrators

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message MM317 - System error while calling function module & ?

  The SAP error message MM317, which indicates a "System error while calling function module," typically occurs in the Materials Management (MM) module when there is an issue with a function module being called during a transaction. This error can arise due to various reasons, including:
  Causes:
  
  Function Module Issues: The function module being called may not exist, may be incorrectly configured, or may have been deactivated.
  Authorization Issues: The user may not have the necessary authorizations to execute the function module.
  Data Issues: There may be inconsistencies or issues with the data being processed, such as missing or incorrect entries.
  System Configuration: There may be configuration issues in the MM module or related areas.
  Transport Issues: If the function module was recently transported from another system, there may be issues related to the transport process.
  
  Solutions:
  
  Check Function Module: Verify that the function module being called exists and is active. You can do this by using transaction SE37