How To Fix /UI2/FDM_SERVICE004 - ICF service not found

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: /UI2/FDM_SERVICE -

• Message number: 004

• Message text: ICF service not found

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message /UI2/FDM_SERVICE004 - ICF service not found ?

  The SAP error message /UI2/FDM_SERVICE004 ICF service not found typically indicates that the ICF (Internet Communication Framework) service required for the Fiori application is not activated or is missing in the SAP system. This can prevent users from accessing certain Fiori applications or functionalities.
  Cause:
  
  ICF Service Not Activated: The specific ICF service related to the Fiori application is not activated in the SAP system.
  Missing Service: The service may not be available in the system due to an incomplete installation or configuration.
  Authorization Issues: The user may not have the necessary authorizations to access the ICF service.
  System Configuration Issues: There may be issues with the overall configuration of the Fiori launchpad or the backend services.
  
  Solution:
  
  
  Activate the ICF Service:
  
  Go to transaction code SICF.
  In the ICF service tree, navigate to the path /UI2/ and look for the service FDM_SERVICE.
  If it is not activated, right-click on the service and select "Activate Service".
  Ensure that all necessary sub-services are also activated.
  
  
  
  Check Service Availability:
  
  If the service is not found, you may need to check if the Fiori components are properly installed in your SAP system. This may involve checking the installation of the Fiori Frontend Server or the relevant SAP Notes.
  
  
  
  Authorization Check:
  
  Ensure that the user has the necessary authorizations to access the ICF service. This can be done by checking the user roles and authorizations in transaction SU01.
  
  
  
  Check System Configuration:
  
  Verify that the Fiori launchpad and backend services are correctly configured. This includes checking the connection between the frontend and backend systems.
  
  
  
  Review SAP Notes:
  
  Check for any relevant SAP Notes that may address this issue. Sometimes, specific patches or updates may be required to resolve service-related issues.
  
  
  
  Related Information:
  
  
  Transaction Codes:
  
  SICF: To manage ICF services.
  SU01: To manage user authorizations.
  SPRO: To access configuration settings for Fiori and ICF services.
  
  
  
  Documentation:
  
  Refer to the official SAP Fiori documentation for detailed information on setting up and configuring Fiori applications and services.
  
  
  
  SAP Community:
  
  You can also check the SAP Community forums for discussions related to this error, as other users may have encountered and resolved similar issues.
  
  
  
  By following these steps, you should be able to resolve the /UI2/FDM_SERVICE004 ICF service not found error and ensure that the necessary services are available for your Fiori applications.