How To Fix LA026 - Use of &1 &2 is not permitted. Use &3 &4 instead.

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: LA - ABAP Language Version: Object Restriction Check

• Message number: 026

• Message text: Use of &1 &2 is not permitted. Use &3 &4 instead.

What causes this issue?

In <LB>ABAP for SAP Cloud Platform</>, use of other objects is
restricted to objects which
were released as API for <ZK>Use in SAP Cloud Platform</> or
are in the same software component as the edited object.

For further details, see
<DS:ABEN.ABAP_VERSIONS>ABAP Language Versions</>.

System Response

If the edited object uses an unpermitted object, this results in a
syntax error.

How to fix this error?

Replace the use of unpermitted &V1& &V2& by its successor, &V3& &V4&.

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.

Smart SAP Assistant

• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message LA026 - Use of &1 &2 is not permitted. Use &3 &4 instead. ?

  The SAP error message LA026 ("Use of &1 &2 is not permitted. Use &3 &4 instead.") typically occurs in the context of SAP Logistics and Inventory Management, particularly when dealing with warehouse management or inventory transactions. This error indicates that the system is preventing the use of a specific object or transaction type and is suggesting an alternative.
  Cause:
  The error is usually triggered by one of the following reasons:
  
  Incorrect Object Usage: The user is trying to use a specific object (like a movement type, storage type, or document type) that is not allowed in the current context.
  Configuration Settings: The system configuration may restrict the use of certain objects based on business rules or settings in the system.
  Outdated Processes: The user might be following an outdated process that has been replaced or deprecated in the system.
  
  Solution:
  To resolve the error, follow these steps:
  
  Identify the Objects: Look at the error message to identify the objects represented by &1, &2, &3, and &4. These placeholders will be replaced with specific object names in the actual error message.
  Use the Recommended Objects: Follow the suggestion in the error message and use the alternative objects (&3 and &4) instead of the ones that triggered the error.
  Check Configuration: If you believe the usage should be permitted, check the configuration settings in the SAP system. This may involve:
  
  Reviewing movement types in the configuration settings.
  Checking warehouse management settings.
  Consulting with your SAP administrator or functional consultant to ensure that the configuration aligns with your business processes.
  
  
  Consult Documentation: Refer to SAP documentation or help resources for guidance on the specific objects and their permitted uses.
  Training and Process Updates: Ensure that users are trained on the correct processes and that any documentation reflects the current system configuration.
  
  Related Information:
  
  Transaction Codes: Depending on the context, you may need to use specific transaction codes to access configuration settings or perform the correct actions (e.g., OMJJ for movement types).
  SAP Notes: Check SAP Notes for any known issues or updates related to this error message. SAP Notes can provide additional context or solutions.
  User Roles and Authorizations: Ensure that the user has the necessary authorizations to perform the actions related to the objects in question.
  
  If the issue persists after following these steps, it may be beneficial to engage with SAP support or your internal IT team for further assistance.