How To Fix KN085 - Function is not supported here

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: KN - Reporting for Costing

• Message number: 085

• Message text: Function is not supported here

What causes this issue?

The interactive function you called up cannot be carried out here.
Possible reasons for this are:
you started the report from the Report Writer selection screen instead
of the user interface for calling up reports
the current report contains more than one report object
the function you selected does not support the current report object

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message KN085 - Function is not supported here ?

  The SAP error message KN085 ("Function is not supported here") typically occurs in the context of SAP's Customer Master Data (transaction codes like XD01, XD02, or XD03) or when working with certain functions in the SAP system that are not applicable in the current context. This error can arise due to various reasons, and here are some common causes, potential solutions, and related information:
  Causes:
  
  Incorrect Transaction Code: The function you are trying to execute may not be supported in the transaction code you are using.
  Missing Authorizations: The user may not have the necessary authorizations to perform the action.
  
  Configuration Issues: There may be configuration settings in the system that restrict certain functions based on the current context.
  Data Inconsistencies: The data being processed may not meet the required criteria for the function to be executed.
  System Limitations: Some functions may be limited to specific scenarios or data types.
  
  Solutions:
  
  Check Transaction Code: Ensure that you are