How To Fix PLM_FMEA_APPL211 - Function &1 does not exist

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: PLM_FMEA_APPL - FMEA - Message

• Message number: 211

• Message text: Function &1 does not exist

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message PLM_FMEA_APPL211 - Function &1 does not exist ?

  The SAP error message PLM_FMEA_APPL211, which states "Function &1 does not exist," typically occurs in the context of the FMEA (Failure Mode and Effects Analysis) application within SAP PLM (Product Lifecycle Management). This error indicates that the system is trying to call a function or method that is not defined or available in the current context.
  Causes:
  
  Missing Function Module: The function module or method being called does not exist in the system. This could be due to a missing implementation or a transport that has not been imported.
  Incorrect Configuration: The configuration settings for the FMEA application may be incorrect, leading to calls to non-existent functions.
  Version Issues: The error may arise if there are version mismatches between different components of the SAP system or if the system is not updated to the latest version that supports the required functions.
  Authorization Issues: Sometimes, the user may not have the necessary authorizations to access certain functions, leading to this error.
  
  Solutions:
  
  Check Function Module: Verify if the function module or method that is being called actually exists in the system. You can do this by using transaction SE37 (Function Builder) or SE80 (Object Navigator).
  Review Configuration: Check the configuration settings for the FMEA application to ensure that all necessary settings are correctly defined.
  Transport Requests: If the function is part of a transport request, ensure that the transport has been successfully imported into the system.
  System Update: Ensure that your SAP system is up to date with the latest support packages and notes. Sometimes, SAP releases patches that fix such issues.
  Authorization Check: Verify that the user has the necessary authorizations to execute the function. You can check this using transaction SU53 to see if there are any authorization failures.
  Consult SAP Notes: Search for relevant SAP Notes in the SAP Support Portal that might address this specific error or provide additional guidance.
  
  Related Information:
  
  SAP Support Portal: You can search for specific SAP Notes related to PLM and FMEA errors.
  SAP Community: Engaging with the SAP Community can provide insights from other users who may have encountered similar issues.
  Documentation: Review the official SAP documentation for PLM and FMEA to understand the expected configurations and functionalities.
  
  If the issue persists after trying the above solutions, it may be beneficial to reach out to your SAP support team or consult with an SAP expert for further assistance.