How To Fix PU241 - Function module &1 does not exist (export pre-processing for &2 &3)

PU241 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: PU - Upgrade and Transport Log Messages

• Message number: 241

• Message text: Function module &1 does not exist (export pre-processing for &2 &3)

What causes this issue?

The function module &V1& for the export pre-processing of the object
&V2& of type &V3& does not exist.
This means that the definition of the transport object &V2& of type
&V3& is inconsistent.

System Response

The release of the request &V4& is terminated.

How to fix this error?

If you personally are responsible for the definition &V2& of type &V3&,
then correct this in the original system of the transport object.
If the transport object &V2& of type &V3& comes from SAP, then search
for error notes in OSS under the key words
&V1&
&V2&
PU241
If you cannot find any notes that provide you with a solution, contact
the SAP Hotline.

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message PU241 - Function module &1 does not exist (export pre-processing for &2 &3) ?

  The SAP error message PU241 indicates that a specific function module, which is required for the export pre-processing of a particular object (identified by &2 and &3), does not exist in the system. This error typically occurs in the context of payroll or personnel administration processes, where certain function modules are expected to be available for processing.
  
  Cause:
  
  
  Missing Function Module: The function module referenced in the error message (&1) is not available in the SAP system. This could be due to:
  
  The function module has not been created or activated.
  The function module is part of a specific SAP package that has not been installed or updated.
  There may be a typo or incorrect reference in the configuration or custom code.
  
  
  
  Transport Issues: If the function module was recently transported from another system, it may not have been successfully imported or activated.
  
  
  Version Mismatch: The function module may exist in a different version of SAP, and