How To Fix AFX_GENERATION085 - Error when generating message class &

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: AFX_GENERATION - Messages From Generation

• Message number: 085

• Message text: Error when generating message class &

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message AFX_GENERATION085 - Error when generating message class & ?

  The SAP error message AFX_GENERATION085 typically occurs during the generation of a message class in the SAP system. This error can arise due to various reasons, and understanding the cause is essential for finding a solution. Here’s a breakdown of the potential causes, solutions, and related information:
  Cause:
  
  Missing or Incorrect Entries: The message class may have missing or incorrect entries in the message text or message number.
  Authorization Issues: The user may not have the necessary authorizations to create or modify message classes.
  Technical Issues: There could be technical issues in the system, such as inconsistencies in the database or problems with the transport layer.
  Lock Entries: The message class might be locked by another user or process, preventing changes.
  Syntax Errors: There may be syntax errors in the code related to the message class.
  
  Solution:
  
  Check Entries: Verify that all entries in the message class are complete and correctly formatted. Ensure that the message numbers and texts are properly defined.
  Authorization Check: Ensure that the user has the necessary authorizations to create or modify message classes. You can check this in transaction SU53 or by consulting with your security team.
  Release Locks: If the message class is locked, you can check for locks using transaction SM12 and release them if necessary.
  Technical Checks: Perform a technical check of the system. This may include checking for inconsistencies in the database or running transaction SE11 to check the data dictionary.
  Syntax Review: Review the code related to the message class for any syntax errors or issues that could prevent generation.
  Re-try Generation: After addressing the above points, try to regenerate the message class using transaction SE91.
  
  Related Information:
  
  
  Transaction Codes:
  
  SE91: For creating and managing message classes.
  SE11: For checking the data dictionary.
  SM12: For checking and managing lock entries.
  SU53: For checking authorization issues.
  
  
  
  SAP Notes: Check SAP Notes for any known issues related to this error message. You can search for AFX_GENERATION085 in the SAP Support Portal.
  
  
  Documentation: Refer to the SAP Help Portal for documentation on message classes and their management.
  
  
  If the issue persists after trying the above solutions, it may be beneficial to consult with your SAP Basis team or open a support ticket with SAP for further assistance.