How To Fix MC201 - Activation of matchcode ID &-& canceled

MC201 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: MC - Aggregate: views, matchcodes, lock objects

• Message number: 201

• Message text: Activation of matchcode ID &-& canceled

What causes this issue?

Activation of the matchcode ID was cancelled due to an error.

System Response

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

How to fix this error?

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message MC201 - Activation of matchcode ID &-& canceled ?

  The SAP error message MC201 ("Activation of matchcode ID &-& canceled") typically occurs when there is an issue with the activation of a matchcode ID in the SAP system. Matchcodes are used in SAP to provide a search functionality for various objects, allowing users to find data more easily.
  Causes:
  
  Missing or Incomplete Data: The matchcode ID may not have the necessary data or configuration to be activated.
  Authorization Issues: The user may not have the required authorizations to activate the matchcode.
  Technical Issues: There may be underlying technical issues, such as database inconsistencies or problems with the matchcode object itself.
  Incorrect Configuration: The matchcode ID may be incorrectly configured or not properly defined in the system.
  System Lock: The system might be locked for maintenance or other reasons, preventing the activation process.
  
  Solutions:
  
  Check Configuration: Verify that the matchcode ID is correctly configured. Ensure that all necessary fields and parameters are set up properly.
  Review Authorizations: Ensure that