How To Fix CH002 - No function was active

CH002 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: CH - CAD/PP integration messages

• Message number: 002

• Message text: No function was active

Self-Explanatory Message

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CH002 - Details

• The SAP error message CH002 ("No function was active") typically occurs in the context of the SAP Controlling (CO) module, particularly when dealing with activity types, cost centers, or internal orders. This error indicates that the system could not find an active function or activity type for the specified period or context.
  Causes:
  
  Inactive Activity Type: The activity type you are trying to use may not be active for the specified period.
  Missing Configuration: The configuration for the cost center or internal order may not be set up correctly, leading to the system not recognizing the activity type.
  Period Lock: The period you are trying to post to may be locked or closed, preventing any new postings.
  Incorrect Master Data: The master data for the cost center, internal order, or activity type may be incomplete or incorrect.
  
  Solutions:
  
  
  Check Activity Type Status:
  
  Go to the transaction code KP26 (Change Activity Type Planning) and verify if the activity type