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How To Fix /CFG/ACTIVATION141 - User chose Customizing Object &1.


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  • Message type: E = Error

  • Message class: /CFG/ACTIVATION -

  • Message number: 141

  • Message text: User chose Customizing Object &1.

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  • What is the cause and solution for SAP error message /CFG/ACTIVATION141 - User chose Customizing Object &1. ?

    The SAP error message /CFG/ACTIVATION141 typically indicates that a user has chosen a customizing object that is not activated or is in an inconsistent state. This error often occurs during the activation of customizing settings in the SAP system, particularly in the context of configuration or transport management.

    Cause:

    1. Incomplete Customizing: The customizing object may not have been fully configured or saved.
    2. Transport Issues: The customizing object may not have been transported correctly from the development environment to the quality or production environment.
    3. Inconsistent State: The object might be in an inconsistent state due to previous errors during activation or configuration.
    4. Authorization Issues: The user may not have the necessary authorizations to activate or modify the customizing object.

    Solution:

    1. Check Customizing Settings: Review the customizing settings for the object in question to ensure that all required fields are filled out and that the configuration is complete.
    2. Re-activate the Object: Try to re-activate the customizing object. This can sometimes resolve issues related to temporary inconsistencies.
    3. Transport Management: If the object was transported, check the transport logs for any errors or warnings that may indicate issues during the transport process.
    4. Authorization Check: Ensure that the user has the necessary authorizations to perform the activation. You may need to consult with your SAP security team.
    5. Consult SAP Notes: Look for relevant SAP Notes that may address this specific error message. SAP frequently updates its knowledge base with solutions for known issues.
    6. Debugging: If the issue persists, consider debugging the activation process to identify any underlying problems.

    Related Information:

    • Transaction Codes: You may need to use transaction codes like SPRO (to access the SAP Reference IMG) or SE09/SE10 (for transport management) to investigate further.
    • SAP Support: If you are unable to resolve the issue, consider reaching out to SAP Support for assistance, providing them with the error message and any relevant logs or screenshots.
    • Documentation: Review the documentation for the specific customizing object to ensure that you are following the correct procedures for activation.

    By following these steps, you should be able to identify the cause of the error and implement a solution.

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