How To Fix CRM_4S_INCEPTION105 - Activation: Predecessors exist, but none is activated

CRM_4S_INCEPTION105 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: CRM_4S_INCEPTION - 4S: Message Class for Inception Messages

• Message number: 105

• Message text: Activation: Predecessors exist, but none is activated

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message CRM_4S_INCEPTION105 - Activation: Predecessors exist, but none is activated ?

  The SAP error message CRM_4S_INCEPTION105 indicates that there are predecessors in the activation process that exist but are not activated. This typically occurs in the context of SAP CRM (Customer Relationship Management) when trying to activate a certain object or process that has dependencies on other objects that need to be activated first.
  
  Cause:
  
  Predecessor Objects: The error suggests that there are predecessor objects (like business processes, workflows, or other related entities) that must be activated before the current object can be activated.
  
  Configuration Issues: There may be configuration issues or missing settings in the system that prevent the predecessors from being activated.
  Dependencies: The object you are trying to activate has dependencies on other objects that are not yet activated.
  
  
  Solution:
  
  Identify Predecessors: Check the predecessors of the object you are trying to activate. You can usually find this information in the activation logs or by checking the object’s properties in the SAP GUI.
  Activate Predecessors: