How To Fix FAP_GRIR_STATUS021 - Switch MRM_SFWS_JFMIP_01 not active

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: FAP_GRIR_STATUS - GRIR messages

• Message number: 021

• Message text: Switch MRM_SFWS_JFMIP_01 not active

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message FAP_GRIR_STATUS021 - Switch MRM_SFWS_JFMIP_01 not active ?

  The SAP error message "FAP_GRIR_STATUS021: Switch MRM_SFWS_JFMIP_01 not active" typically relates to the Material Management (MM) module, specifically in the context of the Goods Receipt (GR) and Invoice Receipt (IR) processes. This error indicates that a specific switch (or feature) related to the MRM (Message-Based Reconciliation Management) functionality is not activated in your SAP system.
  
  Cause:
  
  Inactive Switch: The error is primarily caused by the MRM switch MRM_SFWS_JFMIP_01 not being activated in the system. This switch is necessary for certain functionalities related to the reconciliation of goods and invoices.
  
  Configuration Issues: There may be configuration settings that have not been properly set up in the system, leading to this error when trying to perform certain transactions.
  System Version: The error may also arise if the system version does not support the required functionality or if there are missing components.
  
  
  Solution:
  To resolve this error, you can follow these steps:
  
  
  Activate the Switch:
  
  Go to transaction code SFW5 in