How To Fix E0487 - Activation state of & could not be determined

E0487 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: E0 - SAP EDI messages

• Message number: 487

• Message text: Activation state of & could not be determined

What causes this issue?

When the Data Dictionary object &v1& was accessed, it could not be
determined whether it is active.
The object may not yet exist.

System Response

The system issues an error message and will not allow you to continue with this transaction until the error is resolved.

How to fix this error?

When the object is created, it is not yet saved in the Data Dictionary.
Save the object.

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message E0487 - Activation state of & could not be determined ?

  The SAP error message E0487, which states "Activation state of & could not be determined," typically occurs during the activation of objects in the SAP system, such as when trying to activate a transport request or a development object. This error can arise due to various reasons, and understanding the cause is essential for finding a solution.
  Causes:
  
  Missing or Incomplete Transport Request: The transport request may not be fully created or may be missing necessary components.
  Authorization Issues: The user may not have the required authorizations to activate the object.
  Object Locking: The object may be locked by another user or process, preventing activation.
  Inconsistent Object State: The object may be in an inconsistent state due to previous errors or incomplete changes.
  System 
  Configuration Issues: There may be configuration issues in the SAP system that prevent the determination of the activation state.
  
  Solutions:
  
  Check Transport Request: Ensure that the transport request is complete and contains all necessary