How To Fix EC099 - Function key settings copied

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: EC - Development environment: Menu Painter

• Message number: 099

• Message text: Function key settings copied

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message EC099 - Function key settings copied ?

  The SAP error message EC099, which states "Function key settings copied," typically occurs when there is an issue with the function key settings in the SAP GUI. This message is not necessarily an error but rather an informational message indicating that the function key settings have been successfully copied from one profile to another.
  Cause:
  
  Profile Copying: This message usually appears when a user profile is being copied, and the function key settings are part of that profile.
  User Settings: It can also occur when a user is trying to customize their function key settings and the system is notifying them that the settings have been applied or copied.
  
  Solution:
  
  Check User Profile: If you are trying to copy function key settings, ensure that you are doing it correctly. You can check the user profile settings in the SAP GUI.
  Review Function Key Settings: Go to the SAP GUI options and review the function key settings to ensure they are set as desired.
  Reapply Settings: If you are not seeing the expected behavior, you may want to reapply the function key settings or reset them to default and then customize them again.
  Consult Documentation: If you are unsure about how to manage function key settings, refer to the SAP documentation or help resources for guidance on customizing user profiles.
  
  Related Information:
  
  SAP GUI Customization: Users can customize their SAP GUI settings, including function keys, through the options menu.
  User Profiles: Each user in SAP can have their own profile settings, which include various configurations such as layout, function keys, and other preferences.
  SAP Notes: If you encounter persistent issues or unexpected behavior, check SAP Notes for any known issues or patches related to function key settings.
  
  If the message is causing issues beyond just being informational, it may be beneficial to consult with your SAP administrator or support team for further assistance.