How To Fix IWP126 - Fields were selected for the inactive structure &1


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  • Message type: E = Error

  • Message class: IWP - Messages for IWP

  • Message number: 126

  • Message text: Fields were selected for the inactive structure &1

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  • What is the cause and solution for SAP error message IWP126 - Fields were selected for the inactive structure &1 ?

    The SAP error message IWP126 ("Fields were selected for the inactive structure &1") typically occurs in the context of SAP's Integrated Workplace Management (IWM) or similar modules where structures are defined for data processing. This error indicates that there are fields selected for a structure that is currently inactive, meaning that the structure is not available for use in the system.

    Cause:

    1. Inactive Structure: The primary cause of this error is that the structure referenced (denoted by &1) is not active. This can happen if the structure has been created but not activated, or if it has been deactivated for some reason.
    2. Configuration Issues: There may be configuration issues where the system is trying to access fields from a structure that is not properly set up or has been modified.
    3. Transport Issues: If the structure was recently transported from another system, it may not have been activated in the target system.

    Solution:

    1. Activate the Structure:

      • Go to the relevant transaction (e.g., SE11 for Data Dictionary).
      • Find the structure using the name provided in the error message.
      • Check the status of the structure. If it is inactive, activate it.
    2. Check Configuration:

      • Review the configuration settings related to the structure to ensure that it is correctly set up and that all necessary fields are included.
      • Ensure that any related objects or dependencies are also active.
    3. Transport Management:

      • If the structure was transported, ensure that the transport request was completed successfully and that all objects were activated in the target system.
    4. Review Custom Code:

      • If there is custom code that references this structure, ensure that it is not trying to access fields from an inactive structure.
    5. Consult Documentation:

      • Check SAP documentation or notes related to the specific structure and its usage to ensure compliance with best practices.

    Related Information:

    • Transaction Codes: SE11 (Data Dictionary), SE80 (Object Navigator), and SE37 (Function Module) may be useful for checking the structure and related objects.
    • SAP Notes: Search for relevant SAP Notes that may address this specific error or provide additional context.
    • Support: If the issue persists after trying the above solutions, consider reaching out to SAP support or your internal SAP team for further assistance.

    By following these steps, you should be able to resolve the IWP126 error and ensure that the necessary structures are active and properly configured.

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