How To Fix /PLMB/BA_SAM033 - Instantiation of class '/PLMB/CL_SAM_RUNTIME' failed

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: /PLMB/BA_SAM -

• Message number: 033

• Message text: Instantiation of class '/PLMB/CL_SAM_RUNTIME' failed

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message /PLMB/BA_SAM033 - Instantiation of class '/PLMB/CL_SAM_RUNTIME' failed ?

  The SAP error message /PLMB/BA_SAM033 Instantiation of class '/PLMB/CL_SAM_RUNTIME' failed typically indicates an issue with the instantiation of a class in the SAP system, specifically related to the SAP PLM (Product Lifecycle Management) module. This error can arise due to various reasons, including configuration issues, missing authorizations, or problems with the underlying data.
  Possible Causes:
  
  Missing or Incomplete Configuration: The class /PLMB/CL_SAM_RUNTIME may not be properly configured in the system.
  Authorization Issues: The user may not have the necessary authorizations to instantiate the class.
  Transport Issues: If the class was recently transported from another system, there may have been issues during the transport process.
  System Errors: There could be underlying system errors or inconsistencies in the database.
  Version Compatibility: The version of the PLM module may not be compatible with the current SAP system version.
  
  Solutions:
  
  Check Configuration: Ensure that the configuration for the PLM module is complete and correct. This may involve checking settings in transaction codes related to PLM.
  Review Authorizations: Verify that the user has the necessary authorizations to access and instantiate the class. This can be done by checking the user's roles and authorizations in transaction SU53 or PFCG.
  Transport Check: If the class was recently transported, check the transport logs for any errors. You may need to re-transport the object or correct any issues found in the transport.
  Debugging: If you have access to debugging tools, you can try to debug the program to see where the instantiation is failing. This may provide more insight into the specific issue.
  System Logs: Check the system logs (transaction SM21) for any related error messages that could provide additional context.
  SAP Notes: Search for relevant SAP Notes in the SAP Support Portal that may address this specific error. There may be patches or updates available that resolve the issue.
  Consult Documentation: Review the official SAP documentation for the PLM module to ensure that all prerequisites and configurations are met.
  
  Related Information:
  
  SAP Support: If the issue persists, consider reaching out to SAP Support for assistance. Provide them with the error message, context, and any steps you have already taken to troubleshoot the issue.
  Community Forums: Check SAP Community forums or other online resources where similar issues may have been discussed. Other users may have encountered the same problem and found solutions.
  
  By following these steps, you should be able to identify the cause of the error and implement a solution.