How To Fix LRM_DC024 - Business function is not active

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: LRM_DC - Data Controller Message Class

• Message number: 024

• Message text: Business function is not active

Self-Explanatory Message

Since SAP believes that this specific error message is 'self-explanatory,' no more information has been given.The majority of messages in the SAP system have a message text, however this is frequently insufficient to comprehend or resolve the problem.

To make things easier, more detailed information is frequently added to describe the issue, how to fix it, and the necessary steps or configuration modifications.

Unfortunately, there isn't any extra information in this error notice.

What else can you do?

First, use our AnswerBot below to get a possible cause and solution (requires a premium subscription).

Also, review the in-depth Common Questions & Answers listed below; you could discover a solution there or be able to connect with others who have faced similar challenges.

You can also try searching the SAP support portal (support.sap.com) but you need a special user ID to access it. It is possible that an SAP support note exists that provides additional details about the mistake or even steps for fixing it.

Smart SAP Assistant

• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message LRM_DC024 - Business function is not active ?

  The SAP error message LRM_DC024 indicates that a specific business function is not active in your SAP system. This error typically arises when you attempt to use functionality that is part of a business function that has not been activated in the system.
  Cause:
  The primary cause of this error is that the business function required for the operation you are trying to perform is not activated in the SAP system. Business functions are part of the SAP Enhancement Package concept, which allows you to enable specific features and functionalities without upgrading the entire system.
  Solution:
  To resolve the LRM_DC024 error, you need to activate the relevant business function. Here are the steps to do this:
  
  
  Identify the Business Function: Determine which business function is required for the operation you are trying to perform. This information is usually provided in the error message or can be found in the documentation related to the specific transaction or functionality.
  
  
  Access the Business Function Activation:
  
  Go to the SAP Easy Access screen.
  Navigate to the transaction code SFW5 (Switch Framework).
  In the Switch Framework, you will see a list of available business functions.
  
  
  
  Activate the Business Function:
  
  Find the business function that corresponds to the error message.
  Select the checkbox next to the business function to activate it.
  Save your changes.
  
  
  
  Transport Changes (if necessary): If you are working in a development environment, you may need to transport the changes to the quality assurance or production environment.
  
  
  Test the Functionality: After activating the business function, test the functionality again to ensure that the error is resolved.
  
  
  Related Information:
  
  Documentation: Refer to the SAP Help Portal or the specific documentation for your SAP version to understand the implications of activating a business function.
  Dependencies: Some business functions may have dependencies on other functions or configurations. Ensure that all prerequisites are met before activation.
  System Impact: Activating a business function may change the behavior of existing processes. It is advisable to review the release notes and test thoroughly in a non-production environment before making changes in production.
  
  If you continue to experience issues after activating the business function, consider reaching out to your SAP Basis team or consulting SAP support for further assistance.