How To Fix SEMC010 - The function group & does not exist; you cannot create it here

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: SEMC - Messages for Function Group SEMC

• Message number: 010

• Message text: The function group & does not exist; you cannot create it here

What causes this issue?

You cannot create function groups in the Correction Workbench.

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?

Create the function group first. You can then adopt your request again
in the Correction Workbench.

Procedure for System Administrators

Error message extract from SAP system. Copyright SAP SE.

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message SEMC010 - The function group & does not exist; you cannot create it here ?

  The SAP error message SEMC010 indicates that the function group you are trying to create or access does not exist in the system. This error typically occurs when you are working in the ABAP Workbench or trying to create a new function group in the SAP environment.
  Cause:
  
  Non-existent Function Group: The function group you are trying to reference or create does not exist in the SAP system.
  Incorrect Naming: There might be a typo or incorrect naming convention used when specifying the function group.
  Authorization Issues: The user may not have the necessary authorizations to create or access function groups.
  Development Class Issues: If you are trying to create a function group in a package that is not properly configured or does not exist, this error may occur.
  
  Solution:
  
  Check Function Group Name: Verify that the function group name you are trying to use is correct and follows the naming conventions (usually starts with a letter and can include letters, numbers, and underscores).
  Create Function Group: If the function group does not exist, you can create it using transaction code SE80 (Object Navigator) or SE37 (Function Builder). Ensure you have the necessary authorizations to create new objects.
  Check Authorizations: Ensure that your user profile has the necessary authorizations to create or modify function groups. You may need to contact your SAP security administrator for assistance.
  Development Class: Ensure that you are working within a valid development class/package. If you are trying to create a function group in a package that is not assigned to you or is not a valid package, you will encounter this error.
  Transport Requests: If you are working in a transport request, ensure that the transport request is correctly configured and that you have the necessary permissions to create objects within it.
  
  Related Information:
  
  Transaction Codes: 
  
  SE80: Object Navigator
  SE37: Function Builder
  SE11: Data Dictionary
  
  
  SAP Notes: Check SAP Notes for any known issues or patches related to this error message.
  Documentation: Refer to the SAP Help Portal for documentation on function groups and their creation.
  
  If the issue persists after checking the above points, consider reaching out to your SAP Basis or development team for further assistance.