How To Fix EC028 - 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: 028

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

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message EC028 - Function key settings of program & have been printed ?

  The SAP error message EC028 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 access.
  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 settings for function keys.
  Ensure that the function keys are correctly assigned to the actions you want to perform in the program.
  
  
  
  User Profile Adjustment:
  
  Check your user profile settings to ensure that they are correctly configured.
  You can do this by going to transaction SU01 (User Maintenance) and reviewing the parameters related to function keys.
  
  
  
  Program Review:
  
  If you have access to the program code, review it for any issues related to function key handling.
  If you are not a developer, you may need to contact your SAP technical team to investigate any potential bugs or misconfigurations in the program.
  
  
  
  SAP Notes:
  
  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 the issue.
  
  
  
  Re-login:
  
  Sometimes, simply logging out and back into the SAP system can refresh the settings and resolve temporary issues.
  
  
  
  Related Information:
  
  SAP GUI Settings: Familiarize yourself with how to configure function keys in the SAP GUI. This can usually be done through the menu path: Customize Local Layout (the icon with a wrench and a hammer) > Options > SAP GUI Options > Keyboard.
  Documentation: Refer to SAP documentation or help files for more detailed instructions on configuring function keys and user profiles.
  Support: If the issue persists, consider reaching out to SAP support or your internal IT support team for further assistance.
  
  By following these steps, you should be able to identify and resolve the cause of the EC028 error message in SAP.