How To Fix EC026 - Function key settings of program & have been printed

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: EC - Development environment: Menu Painter

• Message number: 026

• Message text: Function key settings of program & have been printed

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message EC026 - Function key settings of program & have been printed ?

  The SAP error message EC026 typically indicates that there is an issue with the function key settings in a specific program. This message is often related to the configuration of function keys in the SAP GUI, which can affect how users interact with the system.
  Cause:
  
  Function Key Configuration: The error may arise if the function keys are not properly configured for the specific program or transaction you are trying to execute.
  User Profile Settings: The user profile may not have the correct settings for function keys, leading to conflicts or errors when trying to execute certain functions.
  Program-Specific Issues: There may be issues within the specific program itself that are causing the function key settings to not be recognized or processed correctly.
  
  Solution:
  
  
  Check Function Key Settings:
  
  Go to the SAP GUI and navigate to the transaction where the error occurs.
  Check the function key settings by going to the menu path: System -> User Profile -> Own Data -> Defaults tab. Ensure that the function keys are set correctly.
  
  
  
  Reset User Profile:
  
  If the settings seem correct, try resetting your user profile. This can sometimes resolve issues related to user-specific configurations.
  
  
  
  Review Program Code:
  
  If you have access to the ABAP code of the program, review it for any issues related to function key handling. Look for any custom code that may be interfering with standard function key behavior.
  
  
  
  Consult with Basis Team:
  
  If the issue persists, consult with your SAP Basis team or system administrator. They may need to check system logs or configurations that could be affecting function key settings.
  
  
  
  SAP Notes and Support:
  
  Check the SAP Support Portal for any relevant SAP Notes that may address this specific error message. There may be patches or updates available that resolve known issues.
  
  
  
  Related Information:
  
  SAP GUI Settings: Familiarize yourself with how to configure and customize the SAP GUI settings, as this can often resolve user-specific issues.
  User Documentation: Review any user documentation or training materials related to the specific program or transaction to ensure that you are following the correct procedures.
  Error Logs: Check the transaction logs or system logs for any additional error messages that may provide more context about the issue.
  
  If the problem continues after trying these solutions, it may be necessary to escalate the issue to SAP support for further assistance.