How To Fix FTGL057 - Local Activation without Restrictions

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: FTGL -

• Message number: 057

• Message text: Local Activation without Restrictions

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message FTGL057 - Local Activation without Restrictions ?

  The SAP error message FTGL057, which states "Local Activation without Restrictions," typically occurs in the context of the SAP system's authorization checks, particularly when dealing with the activation of certain functionalities or features that require specific permissions.
  Cause:
  The error is generally caused by one of the following reasons:
  
  Authorization Issues: The user does not have the necessary authorizations to perform the action that requires local activation.
  Configuration Settings: The system may be configured in a way that restricts local activation for certain users or roles.
  Missing Roles: The user may not have been assigned the appropriate roles that include the necessary authorizations for local activation.
  
  Solution:
  To resolve the FTGL057 error, you can take the following steps:
  
  
  Check User Authorizations:
  
  Use transaction code SU53 immediately after the error occurs to check the authorization check that failed. This will provide insight into which specific authorization is missing.
  Review the user's roles and authorizations in transaction code SU01 or PFCG.
  
  
  
  Assign Necessary Roles:
  
  If the user lacks the required roles, work with your SAP security team to assign the appropriate roles that include the necessary authorizations for local activation.
  
  
  
  Adjust Configuration Settings:
  
  If the system configuration restricts local activation, consult with your SAP Basis or security team to review and adjust the settings as needed.
  
  
  
  Consult Documentation:
  
  Review SAP documentation or notes related to the specific transaction or functionality you are trying to access. There may be specific requirements or notes that address this error.
  
  
  
  Contact SAP Support:
  
  If the issue persists after checking authorizations and configurations, consider reaching out to SAP support for further assistance.
  
  
  
  Related Information:
  
  Transaction Codes: 
  
  SU53: Display Authorization Check
  SU01: User Maintenance
  PFCG: Role Maintenance
  
  
  SAP Notes: Search for relevant SAP Notes in the SAP Support Portal that may address this specific error or provide additional context.
  User Roles: Ensure that the user has roles that are aligned with the tasks they are trying to perform, especially in development or testing environments where local activation may be more common.
  
  By following these steps, you should be able to identify the root cause of the FTGL057 error and implement the necessary changes to resolve it.