How To Fix EIDESWD064 - Switch document &1 does not contain the activity &2


SAP Error Message - Details

  • Message type: E = Error

  • Message class: EIDESWD - Message for Change of Supplier/Service

  • Message number: 064

  • Message text: Switch document &1 does not contain the activity &2

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  • What is the cause and solution for SAP error message EIDESWD064 - Switch document &1 does not contain the activity &2 ?

    The SAP error message EIDESWD064 indicates that a switch document (which is a type of document used in SAP for managing changes in the system) does not contain the specified activity. This error typically arises in the context of SAP's switch framework, which is used to manage the activation and deactivation of certain functionalities or features in the system.

    Cause:

    1. Missing Activity: The specified activity (in this case, &2) is not included in the switch document (identified by &1). This could happen if the activity was not defined or was removed from the switch document.
    2. Incorrect Configuration: There may be a misconfiguration in the switch document or the related settings that leads to the system not recognizing the activity.
    3. Transport Issues: If the switch document was transported from another system, it might not have been transported correctly, leading to missing activities.

    Solution:

    1. Check Switch Document: Verify the contents of the switch document identified by &1. Ensure that the activity &2 is indeed included in the document.

      • You can do this by navigating to the relevant transaction (e.g., SFW5 for managing switch frameworks) and checking the configuration.
    2. Add Missing Activity: If the activity is missing, you may need to add it to the switch document. This typically requires appropriate authorizations and knowledge of the switch framework.

    3. Review Transport Requests: If the switch document was transported, check the transport requests to ensure that all necessary objects were included and transported correctly.

    4. Consult Documentation: Review SAP documentation or notes related to the specific switch and activity to ensure that you are following the correct procedures.

    5. Contact SAP Support: If you are unable to resolve the issue, consider reaching out to SAP support for assistance, especially if this is a production environment.

    Related Information:

    • Switch Framework: The switch framework in SAP allows for the activation and deactivation of certain functionalities based on business needs. Understanding how to manage switch documents is crucial for system configuration.
    • Transaction Codes: Familiarize yourself with relevant transaction codes such as SFW5 (Switch Framework) and SFW2 (Switch Activation) for managing switch documents and activities.
    • SAP Notes: Check for any SAP Notes that may address this specific error or provide additional guidance on managing switch documents.

    By following these steps, you should be able to diagnose and resolve the EIDESWD064 error in your SAP system.

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