How To Fix 00013 - Menu transaction cannot be called using transaction parameters

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: 00 -

• Message number: 013

• Message text: Menu transaction cannot be called using transaction parameters

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message 00013 - Menu transaction cannot be called using transaction parameters ?

  The SAP error message "00013 Menu transaction cannot be called using transaction parameters" typically occurs when you attempt to execute a transaction that is designed to be accessed through the SAP menu, but you are trying to call it using transaction parameters (like in a URL or a command line).
  
  Cause:
  
  Menu Transaction: The transaction you are trying to access is a menu transaction, which means it is intended to be executed from the SAP Easy Access menu rather than directly via a transaction code.
  Incorrect Invocation: You may be using a transaction code that requires additional parameters or is not meant to be called directly.
  Authorization Issues: Sometimes, the error can also arise due to insufficient authorizations to access the transaction.
  
  
  Solution:
  
  Access via Menu: Instead of trying to call the transaction directly, navigate to it through the SAP Easy Access menu. Find the transaction in the menu structure and execute it from there.
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