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How To Fix L4189 - Program & cannot be used


SAP Error Message - Details

  • Message type: E = Error

  • Message class: L4 - LVS inventory

  • Message number: 189

  • Message text: Program & cannot be used

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  • What causes this issue?

    Program &V1& is not permitted for this transaction.

    System Response

    Only the standard programs RLLI0400 and RLLI0405 are permitted by
    default.

    How to fix this error?

    To be able to use program &V1&, you need to maintain it in view V_T329R
    using transaction SM30.

    Procedure for System Administrators

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


    Error message extract from SAP system. Copyright SAP SE.


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  • What is the cause and solution for SAP error message L4189 - Program & cannot be used ?

    The SAP error message L4189 ("Program & cannot be used") typically occurs in the context of logistics and inventory management, particularly when dealing with programs or transactions that are not available or not properly configured in the system. Here are some potential causes, solutions, and related information for this error:

    Causes:

    1. Program Not Active: The program or transaction code you are trying to access may not be active in the system.
    2. Authorization Issues: The user may not have the necessary authorizations to execute the program.
    3. Configuration Issues: There may be configuration settings that prevent the program from being used.
    4. Transport Issues: If the program was recently transported from another system, it may not have been properly imported or activated.
    5. Version Compatibility: The program may not be compatible with the current version of SAP you are using.

    Solutions:

    1. Check Program Status: Verify if the program is active. You can do this by checking the transaction code in the ABAP Editor (SE38) or by consulting with your SAP Basis team.
    2. Authorization Check: Ensure that the user has the necessary authorizations to execute the program. This can be checked in transaction SU53 or by consulting with your security team.
    3. Configuration Review: Review the configuration settings related to the program. This may involve checking customizing settings in SPRO or related transactions.
    4. Transport Validation: If the program was recently transported, ensure that the transport was successful and that all necessary objects were included. You may need to re-import the transport request.
    5. Consult Documentation: Check SAP Notes or documentation related to the specific program for any known issues or additional configuration steps that may be required.
    6. Contact SAP Support: If the issue persists, consider reaching out to SAP support for further assistance, especially if it appears to be a bug or a deeper system issue.

    Related Information:

    • Transaction Codes: Familiarize yourself with relevant transaction codes such as SE38 (ABAP Editor), SU53 (Authorization Check), and SPRO (Customizing).
    • SAP Notes: Search for SAP Notes related to the specific program or error message for additional insights or patches.
    • User Roles: Review user roles and profiles to ensure that they are correctly assigned and that there are no missing authorizations.

    By following these steps, you should be able to diagnose and resolve the L4189 error in SAP.

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