How To Fix RSPLFOX174 - Enter function module &1 in table RSPLF_FDIR

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: RSPLFOX - FOX messages: Parsing and runtime

• Message number: 174

• Message text: Enter function module &1 in table RSPLF_FDIR

What causes this issue?

For security reasons, only function modules that are entered in table
RSPLF_FDIR can be used.

System Response

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

How to fix this error?

Enter the function module in this table. The table can be maintained in
transaction SM30.

Procedure for System Administrators

Error message extract from SAP system. Copyright SAP SE.

Smart SAP Assistant

• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message RSPLFOX174 - Enter function module &1 in table RSPLF_FDIR ?

  The SAP error message RSPLFOX174 indicates that a function module is missing in the table RSPLF_FDIR. This table is part of the SAP BW (Business Warehouse) system and is used for managing function modules related to the Fox formula language, which is used in BW for calculations and data manipulation.
  Cause:
  The error typically occurs due to one of the following reasons:
  
  Missing Function Module: The function module specified in the error message is not defined in the RSPLF_FDIR table.
  Transport Issues: If the function module was recently transported from another system, it may not have been properly imported or activated.
  Configuration Issues: There may be configuration issues in the BW system that prevent the function module from being recognized.
  
  Solution:
  To resolve the error, you can follow these steps:
  
  
  Check the Function Module:
  
  Go to transaction SE37 (Function Builder) and check if the function module mentioned in the error message exists.
  If it does not exist, you may need to create it or transport it from another system.
  
  
  
  Update the RSPLF_FDIR Table:
  
  If the function module exists but is not in the RSPLF_FDIR table, you can manually add it.
  Use transaction SE11 (Data Dictionary) to access the RSPLF_FDIR table and add the missing function module.
  
  
  
  Transport the Function Module:
  
  If the function module is missing due to transport issues, ensure that the transport request containing the function module is correctly imported into the system.
  Check the transport logs for any errors during the import process.
  
  
  
  Activate the Function Module:
  
  If the function module exists but is inactive, activate it in transaction SE37.
  
  
  
  Check for Dependencies:
  
  Ensure that any dependencies required by the function module are also present and active.
  
  
  
  Consult Documentation:
  
  Review SAP documentation or notes related to the specific function module for any additional configuration or prerequisites.
  
  
  
  Related Information:
  
  Transaction Codes:
  
  SE37: Function Builder
  SE11: Data Dictionary
  SE80: Object Navigator
  
  
  SAP Notes: Check SAP Notes for any known issues or patches related to the specific function module or the error message.
  BW Documentation: Review BW documentation for information on Fox formulas and function modules.
  
  If the issue persists after following these steps, consider reaching out to SAP support or consulting with a technical expert familiar with your BW system configuration.