How To Fix /PF1/FIORI_UI128 - Error during draft activation.

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: /PF1/FIORI_UI -

• Message number: 128

• Message text: Error during draft activation.

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message /PF1/FIORI_UI128 - Error during draft activation. ?

  The SAP error message /PF1/FIORI_UI128 Error during draft activation typically occurs in the context of the SAP Fiori user interface, particularly when dealing with draft documents in applications that support draft functionality. This error can arise due to various reasons, including issues with the backend service, data inconsistencies, or configuration problems.
  Possible Causes:
  
  Data Inconsistencies: There may be inconsistencies in the data being processed, such as missing mandatory fields or invalid data formats.
  Backend Service Issues: The OData service that handles the draft activation may not be functioning correctly or may have been misconfigured.
  Authorization Issues: The user may not have the necessary permissions to activate drafts.
  Technical Errors: There could be technical issues in the system, such as database locks or transaction failures.
  Configuration Issues: Incorrect configuration of the Fiori application or the underlying business logic can lead to this error.
  
  Solutions:
  
  Check Data Validity: Ensure that all required fields are filled out correctly and that the data adheres to the expected formats.
  Review Backend Services: Check the OData service in the SAP Gateway to ensure it is active and functioning correctly. You can use transaction code /IWFND/MAINT_SERVICE to check the service status.
  Authorization Check: Verify that the user has the necessary roles and authorizations to perform draft activation. Use transaction code SU53 to analyze authorization issues.
  Check Logs: Review the application logs and system logs (transaction codes SLG1 for application logs and SM21 for system logs) for any related error messages that could provide more context.
  Debugging: If you have access to the development environment, consider debugging the application to trace where the error occurs during the draft activation process.
  Consult SAP Notes: Check the SAP Support Portal for any relevant SAP Notes that might address this specific error or provide patches or updates.
  System Restart: In some cases, restarting the application server or the entire system may resolve transient issues.
  
  Related Information:
  
  SAP Fiori Documentation: Review the official SAP Fiori documentation for guidelines on draft handling and activation.
  SAP Community: Engage with the SAP Community forums to see if other users have encountered similar issues and what solutions they found effective.
  SAP Support: If the issue persists, consider reaching out to SAP Support for assistance, providing them with detailed information about the error and the context in which it occurs.
  
  By following these steps, you should be able to identify the cause of the error and implement a suitable solution.