How To Fix PAL_PRECOND_CHECK103 - Global PAL switch is not active

PAL_PRECOND_CHECK103 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: PAL_PRECOND_CHECK - PAL precondition check messages

• Message number: 103

• Message text: Global PAL switch is not active

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message PAL_PRECOND_CHECK103 - Global PAL switch is not active ?

  The SAP error message PAL_PRECOND_CHECK103 indicates that the Global PAL (Predictive Analytics Library) switch is not active. This error typically arises when you attempt to use features or functions that rely on the PAL, but the necessary configuration or activation has not been completed.
  
  Cause:
  
  Global PAL Switch Not Activated: The most common cause is that the Global PAL switch is not enabled in the SAP system. This switch controls the availability of the PAL functionalities.
  Missing Authorizations: Sometimes, the user may not have the necessary authorizations to access PAL features.
  System 
  Configuration Issues: There may be issues with the system configuration that prevent the PAL from being activated or functioning correctly.
  
  
  Solution:
  To resolve the error, you can follow these steps:
  
  
  Activate the Global PAL Switch:
  
  Go to transaction code RSCONN01 in the SAP GUI.
  Check the settings for the Global PAL switch.
  If it is not active, you will need to activate it. This usually requires administrative privileges.
  
  
  
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