How To Fix /PF1/MSG_RD101 - Error during function call; contact your system administrator

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: /PF1/MSG_RD -

• Message number: 101

• Message text: Error during function call; contact your system administrator

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message /PF1/MSG_RD101 - Error during function call; contact your system administrator ?

  The SAP error message /PF1/MSG_RD101 Error during function call; contact your system administrator typically indicates that there is an issue with a function module or a program that is being executed in the SAP system. This error can arise from various underlying causes, and here are some common reasons and potential solutions:
  Causes:
  
  Function Module Issues: The function module being called may not exist, may be incorrectly implemented, or may have been deactivated.
  Authorization Issues: The user executing the function may not have the necessary authorizations to perform the action.
  Data Issues: There may be issues with the data being passed to the function module, such as incorrect formats or missing required fields.
  System Configuration: There may be configuration issues in the system that prevent the function from executing properly.
  Transport Issues: If the function module was recently transported from another system, there may be inconsistencies or missing dependencies.
  
  Solutions:
  
  Check Function Module: Verify that the function module being called exists and is active. You can do this by using transaction SE37 (Function Builder) to check the status of the function module.
  Review Authorizations: Ensure that the user has the necessary authorizations to execute the function. You can check this using transaction SU53 to analyze authorization failures.
  Validate Input Data: Check the data being passed to the function module for correctness. Ensure that all required fields are populated and that the data types match the expected formats.
  Debugging: If you have access, you can use transaction SE80 or SE37 to debug the function module and identify where the error occurs.
  Check System Logs: Review the system logs (transaction SM21) and short dump analysis (transaction ST22) for any additional error messages or information that can provide context for the issue.
  Contact Support: If the issue persists and you are unable to resolve it, contact your SAP system administrator or SAP support for further assistance.
  
  Related Information:
  
  Transaction Codes: Familiarize yourself with relevant transaction codes such as SE37 (Function Builder), SE80 (Object Navigator), SU53 (Authorization Check), SM21 (System Log), and ST22 (Dump Analysis).
  SAP Notes: Check the SAP Support Portal for any relevant SAP Notes that may address this specific error or provide patches or updates.
  Documentation: Review the documentation for the specific function module or program to understand its requirements and limitations.
  
  By following these steps, you should be able to diagnose and potentially resolve the error message you are encountering. If the problem is complex, involving your SAP Basis team or SAP support may be necessary.