How To Fix /UI2/CDMFCC179 - The function group &1 does not exist!

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: /UI2/CDMFCC -

• Message number: 179

• Message text: The function group &1 does not exist!

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message /UI2/CDMFCC179 - The function group &1 does not exist! ?

  The SAP error message /UI2/CDMFCC179 The function group &1 does not exist! typically indicates that the system is trying to access a function group that is not available in the SAP system. This can occur for several reasons, including missing components, incorrect configurations, or issues with the installation of the SAP system.
  Causes:
  
  Missing Function Group: The specified function group has not been created or has been deleted from the system.
  Incorrect Configuration: The system configuration may be pointing to a function group that is not valid or does not exist.
  Transport Issues: If the function group was supposed to be transported from another system, the transport may not have been successful.
  Version Mismatch: The function group may exist in a different version of the software or in a different client.
  
  Solutions:
  
  Check Function Group: Use transaction SE80 (Object Navigator) or SE37 (Function Builder) to check if the function group exists. If it does not, you may need to create it or restore it from a backup.
  Transport Request: If the function group is missing due to a transport issue, check the transport logs and ensure that the transport request containing the function group has been imported successfully.
  System Configuration: Review the configuration settings in your SAP system to ensure that they are pointing to the correct function group.
  SAP Notes: Check the SAP Support Portal for any relevant SAP Notes that may address this issue. There may be patches or updates that resolve the problem.
  Consult Documentation: Review the documentation for the specific SAP module or application you are working with to ensure that all necessary components are installed and configured correctly.
  
  Related Information:
  
  Transaction Codes: SE80 (Object Navigator), SE37 (Function Builder), SE11 (Data Dictionary), and ST22 (Dump Analysis) can be useful for troubleshooting.
  SAP Support: If the issue persists, consider reaching out to SAP Support for assistance, especially if you suspect a bug or a deeper system issue.
  Community Forums: SAP Community and other forums can be helpful for finding similar issues faced by other users and potential solutions.
  
  By following these steps, you should be able to identify the cause of the error and implement a solution.