How To Fix COM_PARTNER258 - Function types/scenarios not available in system

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: COM_PARTNER - Partner Processing Messages

• Message number: 258

• Message text: Function types/scenarios not available in system

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message COM_PARTNER258 - Function types/scenarios not available in system ?

  The SAP error message COM_PARTNER258 indicates that the function types or scenarios required for a specific operation are not available in the system. This error typically arises in the context of SAP's Collaborative Planning or other components where specific function types are needed for processing.
  Cause:
  
  Missing Configuration: The required function types or scenarios may not be configured in the system. This can happen if the necessary settings were not completed during the implementation or if they were inadvertently removed.
  Incorrect Version: The version of the SAP system may not support the required function types or scenarios.
  Authorization Issues: The user may not have the necessary authorizations to access the required function types or scenarios.
  Transport Issues: If the configuration was transported from another system, there may have been issues during the transport process that resulted in missing components.
  
  Solution:
  
  
  Check Configuration: 
  
  Go to the relevant configuration transaction (e.g., SPRO) and verify that the necessary function types and scenarios are defined and active.
  Ensure that all required settings are completed according to the business requirements.
  
  
  
  Review Documentation: 
  
  Consult the SAP documentation or help files related to the specific module you are working with to ensure that you have set up everything correctly.
  
  
  
  User Authorizations: 
  
  Check the user roles and authorizations to ensure that the user has the necessary permissions to access the function types or scenarios.
  
  
  
  System Version: 
  
  Verify that your SAP system version supports the required function types. If not, consider upgrading or applying relevant support packages.
  
  
  
  Transport Requests: 
  
  If the configuration was transported, check the transport logs for any errors or issues. Ensure that all necessary objects were included in the transport request.
  
  
  
  Consult SAP Notes: 
  
  Search for relevant SAP Notes in the SAP Support Portal that may address this specific error message or provide additional guidance.
  
  
  
  Contact SAP Support: 
  
  If the issue persists after checking the above points, consider reaching out to SAP Support for further assistance.
  
  
  
  Related Information:
  
  Transaction Codes: Familiarize yourself with relevant transaction codes such as SPRO (Customizing), SE80 (Object Navigator), and SU01 (User Maintenance) for checking configurations and authorizations.
  SAP Community: Engage with the SAP Community forums to see if other users have encountered similar issues and what solutions they found effective.
  Documentation: Review the SAP Help Portal for detailed information on the specific module or functionality you are working with.
  
  By following these steps, you should be able to identify the root cause of the COM_PARTNER258 error and implement an appropriate solution.