How To Fix /IBS/RB175 - Use the reactivation function in the selection screen

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: /IBS/RB -

• Message number: 175

• Message text: Use the reactivation function in the selection screen

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message /IBS/RB175 - Use the reactivation function in the selection screen ?

  The SAP error message /IBS/RB175 Use the reactivation function in the selection screen typically occurs in the context of the SAP Integrated Business Solutions (IBS) module, particularly when dealing with reactivation of certain processes or documents.
  Cause:
  This error message indicates that the system expects the user to use a specific reactivation function available on the selection screen. This usually happens when a user attempts to process or modify a document or transaction that has been previously archived or marked for deletion, and the system requires reactivation before further actions can be taken.
  Solution:
  To resolve this error, follow these steps:
  
  
  Access the Selection Screen: Go to the transaction or report where you encountered the error.
  
  
  Locate the Reactivation Function: Look for a button or option labeled "Reactivation" or similar on the selection screen. This may be a checkbox or a specific function that allows you to reactivate the document or transaction.
  
  
  Select the Reactivation Option: Check the reactivation option and proceed with the reactivation process as prompted by the system.
  
  
  Execute the Process: After reactivating, you should be able to continue with the intended operation (e.g., editing, processing, or deleting the document).
  
  
  Check User Authorizations: Ensure that you have the necessary authorizations to perform reactivation. If you do not have the required permissions, contact your SAP administrator.
  
  
  Related Information:
  
  Documentation: Refer to the SAP documentation specific to the IBS module for detailed information on reactivation processes and related functionalities.
  SAP Notes: Check for any relevant SAP Notes that may provide additional insights or updates regarding this error message.
  Support: If the issue persists after following the above steps, consider reaching out to your SAP support team or consulting the SAP Community for further assistance.
  
  By following these steps, you should be able to resolve the error and continue with your work in the SAP system.