How To Fix EDESK_CORE249 - Check-In by SAP Using ActiveX Control is not supported

EDESK_CORE249 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: EDESK_CORE - Engineering Desktop: Central Functions

• Message number: 249

• Message text: Check-In by SAP Using ActiveX Control is not supported

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message EDESK_CORE249 - Check-In by SAP Using ActiveX Control is not supported ?

  The error message "EDESK_CORE249 Check-In by SAP Using ActiveX Control is not supported" typically occurs in the context of SAP applications that rely on ActiveX controls for certain functionalities, such as document management or integration with Microsoft Office applications. This error indicates that the use of ActiveX controls for check-in operations is not supported in the current environment or configuration.
  Causes:
  
  Browser Compatibility: Many modern web browsers have deprecated or removed support for ActiveX controls due to security concerns. This can lead to issues when trying to use SAP functionalities that rely on ActiveX.
  SAP GUI Settings: The settings in the SAP GUI or the web-based SAP interface may not be configured to allow ActiveX controls.
  Security Settings: Security settings in the browser or operating system may block ActiveX controls from running.
  SAP Version: The version of SAP you are using may not support ActiveX controls, especially if it is a newer version that has