/EACC/DM_PLIMA003 - Function module &1 does not exist

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• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: /EACC/DM_PLIMA -

• Message number: 003

• Message text: Function module &1 does not exist

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message /EACC/DM_PLIMA003 - Function module &1 does not exist ?

  The SAP error message /EACC/DM_PLIMA003 Function module &1 does not exist typically indicates that the system is trying to call a function module that is not available in the SAP system. This can happen for several reasons, and here are some potential causes, solutions, and related information:
  Causes:
  
  Missing Function Module: The function module specified in the error message (&1) does not exist in the system. This could be due to a missing transport or an incomplete installation of a component.
  Incorrect Configuration: The system might be configured incorrectly, pointing to a function module that is not valid or has been deleted.
  Version Mismatch: If you are working with a custom or third-party solution, there may be a version mismatch where the function module is not available in the current version of the system.
  Authorization Issues: Sometimes, the user might not have the necessary authorizations to access the function module, leading to the perception that it does not exist.
  
  Solutions:
  
  
  Check Function Module Existence:
  
  Use transaction code SE37 or SE80 to check if the function module exists in the system. If it does not exist, you may need to create it or transport it from another system.
  
  
  
  Transport Requests:
  
  If the function module is part of a transport request, ensure that the transport has been imported successfully into the system. Check the transport logs for any errors.
  
  
  
  Review Configuration:
  
  Check the configuration settings related to the application or module that is generating the error. Ensure that all necessary components are correctly configured.
  
  
  
  Check for Custom Code:
  
  If the function module is part of custom development, ensure that the code is correctly implemented and activated. You may need to debug the code to identify where the call to the function module is made.
  
  
  
  Authorization Check:
  
  Verify that the user has the necessary authorizations to execute the function module. You can check this using transaction SU53 after the error occurs.
  
  
  
  Consult Documentation:
  
  If the function module is part of a specific SAP application or add-on, consult the relevant documentation or SAP Notes for any prerequisites or known issues.
  
  
  
  Related Information:
  
  SAP Notes: Search for relevant SAP Notes in the SAP Support Portal that might address this specific error or provide additional troubleshooting steps.
  Debugging: If you have access to the ABAP debugger, you can set breakpoints to see where the error occurs and gather more context about the function module call.
  Community Forums: Consider checking SAP Community forums or other online resources where similar issues may have been discussed.
  
  If the issue persists after trying the above solutions, it may be beneficial to reach out to SAP support for further assistance.