How To Fix /CFG/ACTIVATION351 - Special handling for Object &1 -> always direct write

/CFG/ACTIVATION351 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: /CFG/ACTIVATION -

• Message number: 351

• Message text: Special handling for Object &1 -> always direct write

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message /CFG/ACTIVATION351 - Special handling for Object &1 -> always direct write ?

  The SAP error message /CFG/ACTIVATION351 indicates that there is a special handling requirement for a specific object in the configuration, which necessitates a direct write operation. This error typically arises during the activation of configuration objects in the SAP system, particularly in the context of Customizing or when working with the SAP Configuration Management (CFG) framework.
  
  Cause:
  The error message is triggered when the system encounters an object that requires special handling during activation. This can occur due to several reasons, including:
  
  Configuration Object Issues: The object may not be properly configured or may have dependencies that are not met.
  Transport Issues: If the object is being transported from one system to another (e.g., from development to production), there may be issues with the transport request.
  Authorization Issues: The user may not have the necessary authorizations to perform the activation.
  System Settings: Certain system settings or parameters may not be correctly configured, leading to the requirement