How To Fix CC839 - Parameter effectivity has been deactivated in Customizing

CC839 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: CC - ECM: Messages

• Message number: 839

• Message text: Parameter effectivity has been deactivated in Customizing

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message CC839 - Parameter effectivity has been deactivated in Customizing ?

  The SAP error message CC839, which states "Parameter effectivity has been deactivated in Customizing," typically occurs in the context of SAP's configuration for variant configuration or when dealing with configurable materials. This error indicates that the system is set up in such a way that it does not allow for the use of parameter effectivity, which is a feature that enables the specification of different values for parameters based on certain conditions or time frames.
  
  Cause:
  The primary cause of this error is that the parameter effectivity feature has been disabled in the system's configuration settings. This can happen for various reasons, such as:
  
  Customizing Settings: The settings in the Customizing (transaction SPRO) for the relevant application area (like variant configuration) have been configured to deactivate parameter effectivity.
  Material Master Settings: The material master record may not be set up to utilize parameter effectivity.
  User Authorization: The user may not have the necessary authorizations to