How To Fix GENFM_MENA018 - Business function &1 is not activated


GENFM_MENA018 - Overview

  • Message type: E = Error

  • Message class: GENFM_MENA - General Funds Management messages for MENA

  • Message number: 018

  • Message text: Business function &1 is not activated

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  • What causes this issue?

    The business function &V2& (&V1&) is not activated in your system. You
    can only use the &V3& if you have activated the business function first.

    System Response

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

    How to fix this error?

    Contact your system administrator.

    Procedure for System Administrators

    Go to the switch framework transaction (SFW5), select the relevant
    business function and activate it (under <ZK>System Settings -> Activate
    </>).

    Error message extract from SAP system. Copyright SAP SE.


GENFM_MENA018 - Details

  • The SAP error message GENFM_MENA018 indicates that a specific business function, identified by the placeholder &1, is not activated in your SAP system. This error typically arises when you attempt to use functionality that is dependent on a particular business function that has not been enabled.
    
    Cause: The primary cause of this error is that the required business function is not activated in the system. Business functions in SAP are part of the Enhancement Package (EHP) framework, which allows customers to enable specific functionalities without upgrading the entire system. If the business function is not activated, any attempt to access related features will result in this error.
    Solution: To resolve the error, you need to activate the required business function. Here are the steps to do this: Identify the Business Function: Check the error message for the specific business function name (it will replace the &1 placeholder). This will tell you which function needs to

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