How To Fix LSO791 - Activate the business function HCM_LSO_CI_5 to maintain the infotype

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: LSO - Publisher and Learner Account

• Message number: 791

• Message text: Activate the business function HCM_LSO_CI_5 to maintain the infotype

What causes this issue?

Business function HCM_LSO_CI_5 is not activated.

System Response

Data can be maintained for the SAP Jam Group ID infotype only if the
business function HCM_LSO_CI_5 is activated. The system terminates the
action if you try to maintain the infotype when the business function is
not activated.

How to fix this error?

Activate the business function HCM_LSO_CI_5.

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 LSO791 - Activate the business function HCM_LSO_CI_5 to maintain the infotype ?

  The SAP error message LSO791 indicates that a specific business function, HCM_LSO_CI_5, needs to be activated in order to maintain a particular infotype related to Learning Solution (LSO) in the Human Capital Management (HCM) module. This error typically arises when you attempt to access or modify certain functionalities that are dependent on this business function being active.
  Cause:
  The cause of this error is that the required business function HCM_LSO_CI_5 is not activated in your SAP system. Business functions in SAP are used to enable or disable specific features and functionalities within the system. If a business function is not activated, you may encounter limitations in accessing certain infotypes or functionalities.
  Solution:
  To resolve this error, you need to activate the business function HCM_LSO_CI_5. Here are the steps to do this:
  
  
  Access the SAP System: Log in to your SAP system with appropriate authorizations.
  
  
  Navigate to the Business Function Activation:
  
  Go to transaction code SFW5 (Switch Framework).
  This will take you to the Business Function Activation screen.
  
  
  
  Find the Business Function:
  
  In the list of available business functions, look for HCM_LSO_CI_5.
  You may need to filter or search for it if the list is extensive.
  
  
  
  Activate the Business Function:
  
  Select the checkbox next to HCM_LSO_CI_5 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 your quality assurance or production environment.
  
  
  
  Check Dependencies:
  
  Ensure that there are no other dependencies or prerequisites that need to be addressed before or after activating the business function.
  
  
  
  Test the Functionality:
  
  After activation, test the functionality that was previously restricted to ensure that the error message no longer appears and that you can maintain the infotype as needed.
  
  
  
  Related Information:
  
  Business Functions: Business functions are part of the SAP Enhancement Framework and allow customers to enable specific features without modifying the core system.
  HCM Module: The Human Capital Management module in SAP is designed to manage various HR processes, including employee data, payroll, and learning management.
  Learning Solution (LSO): This is a component of SAP HCM that focuses on managing training and development activities within an organization.
  
  If you continue to experience issues after activating the business function, it may be necessary to consult with your SAP Basis team or refer to SAP Notes for further troubleshooting.