How To Fix FTGL016 - '&1' has status 'Released' and is active independent of any customizing.

FTGL016 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: FTGL -

• Message number: 016

• Message text: '&1' has status 'Released' and is active independent of any customizing.

What causes this issue?

The release status of Feature Toggle &V1& is set to "Released: Feature
is rolled out and active in all systems". Therefore it is active by
default in all systems. Customizing of Feature Toggle &V1& is not
relevant any longer.

System Response

You should also cleanup all code which makes use of the feature toggle
&V1&. Build a "Where-used-list" for the Feature Toggle &V1& and remove
all usages in the code (API of class CL_FEATURE_TOGGLE). Once all
references are deleted you can delete the Feature Toggle itself.

How to fix this error?

The system issues an error message and will not allow you to continue with this transaction until the error is resolved.

Procedure for System Administrators

Error message extract from SAP system. Copyright SAP SE.

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message FTGL016 - '&1' has status 'Released' and is active independent of any customizing. ?

  The SAP error message FTGL016 indicates that a specific object (in this case, represented by &1) has a status of "Released" and is active, regardless of any customizing settings. This message typically arises in the context of SAP's Financial Accounting (FI) or Controlling (CO) modules, particularly when dealing with financial documents, account assignments, or other related configurations.
  
  Cause:
  
  Object Status: The object in question (e.g., a financial document, account assignment, or configuration) is marked as "Released," meaning it is active and cannot be modified or deleted without first changing its status.
  Customizing Settings: The error suggests that the object is active independently of any customizing settings, which means that the system is enforcing the active status regardless of user-defined configurations.
  Data Integrity: This status is often enforced to maintain data integrity and ensure that released objects are not inadvertently altered or deleted.
  
  
  Solution:
  
  Check Object Status: Review the status of the object in question. If it