How To Fix APB_LAUNCHPAD124 - Application type &1 not supported as Fiori Launchpad is not available

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: APB_LAUNCHPAD - Launchpad

• Message number: 124

• Message text: Application type &1 not supported as Fiori Launchpad is not available

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message APB_LAUNCHPAD124 - Application type &1 not supported as Fiori Launchpad is not available ?

  The SAP error message APB_LAUNCHPAD124 indicates that the application type specified is not supported because the Fiori Launchpad is not available in your SAP system. This error typically arises when trying to access an application that is expected to run in the Fiori Launchpad environment, but the necessary configurations or components are not in place.
  Cause:
  
  Fiori Launchpad Not Configured: The Fiori Launchpad may not be properly configured in your SAP system.
  Missing Components: Required components or services for the Fiori Launchpad may not be installed or activated.
  Incorrect Application Type: The application type specified may not be compatible with the Fiori Launchpad.
  System Version: The version of your SAP system may not support the Fiori Launchpad or the specific application you are trying to access.
  
  Solution:
  
  
  Check Fiori Launchpad Configuration:
  
  Ensure that the Fiori Launchpad is configured correctly in your SAP system. This includes checking the necessary roles, catalogs, and groups.
  Use transaction code /UI2/FLP to access the Fiori Launchpad and verify its availability.
  
  
  
  Activate Required Services:
  
  Go to the SAP Gateway and ensure that the necessary OData services are activated. You can use transaction /IWFND/MAINT_SERVICE to check and activate services.
  Ensure that the relevant Fiori apps are included in the service catalog.
  
  
  
  Check Application Type:
  
  Verify that the application type you are trying to access is indeed supported by the Fiori Launchpad. Check the documentation for the specific application to confirm compatibility.
  
  
  
  System Version Compatibility:
  
  Ensure that your SAP system version supports the Fiori Launchpad and the specific applications you are trying to use. You may need to upgrade your system if it is outdated.
  
  
  
  User Roles and Authorizations:
  
  Check if the user has the necessary roles and authorizations to access the Fiori Launchpad and the specific applications.
  
  
  
  Consult SAP Notes:
  
  Look for relevant SAP Notes that may address this specific error message. SAP Notes often provide patches or additional configuration steps.
  
  
  
  Related Information:
  
  Fiori Launchpad Documentation: Refer to the official SAP documentation for Fiori Launchpad for detailed configuration steps and requirements.
  SAP Community: Engage with the SAP Community forums to see if other users have encountered similar issues and what solutions they found.
  SAP Support: If the issue persists, consider reaching out to SAP Support for assistance, providing them with the error details and any relevant logs.
  
  By following these steps, you should be able to diagnose and resolve the APB_LAUNCHPAD124 error in your SAP environment.