How To Fix 5Z298 - This function is currently deactivated


5Z298 - Overview

  • Message type: E = Error

  • Message class: 5Z - IS-HR/PSG Public Sector Payroll - Germany

  • Message number: 298

  • Message text: This function is currently deactivated

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  • What causes this issue?

    Part of this function is not Unicode-enabled and therefore cannot be
    used in releases lower than Release 4.70. When there is a replacement
    for the modules to be exchanged, the function will be reactivated.

    How to fix this error?

    Use the standard transaction SM30 (Table View Maintenance) as an
    alternative to copy/reconcile table entries.

    Error message extract from SAP system. Copyright SAP SE.


5Z298 - Details

  • The SAP error message 5Z298, which states "This function is currently deactivated," typically indicates that a specific functionality or feature within the SAP system has been turned off or is not available for use. This can occur for various reasons, including configuration settings, system authorizations, or specific business processes that have not been activated.
    Causes:
    
    Configuration Settings: The function may have been intentionally deactivated in the system configuration. This could be due to business requirements or system settings that have not been properly configured.
    Authorization Issues: The user may not have the necessary authorizations to access the function, leading to the perception that it is deactivated.
    System Version: Certain functions may not be available in older versions of SAP or may require specific enhancements or updates to be activated.
    Business Process: The function may be part of a business process that has not been implemented or is currently inactive.
    
    Solutions:
    
    Check Configuration: Review the configuration settings in

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