How To Fix PYC_CONF_WB080 - Business function for Configuration Workbench is not activated.

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: PYC_CONF_WB -

• Message number: 080

• Message text: Business function for Configuration Workbench is not activated.

What causes this issue?

Business function <LS>Payroll Control Center - Configuration Workbench
</> (<AB>HCM_LOC_CI_107</>) is not activated in your system.

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?

If you want to use Configuration Workbench, activate the business
function for Configuration Workbench in Customizing activity
<DS:SIMG.EA-SCHALTER>Activate Business Functions</> or transaction
SFW5.

Procedure for System Administrators

Error message extract from SAP system. Copyright SAP SE.

Smart SAP Assistant

• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message PYC_CONF_WB080 - Business function for Configuration Workbench is not activated. ?

  The SAP error message PYC_CONF_WB080 indicates that the business function for the Configuration Workbench is not activated in your SAP system. This error typically arises when you attempt to access features or functionalities related to the Configuration Workbench that require specific business functions to be enabled.
  Cause:
  The primary cause of this error is that the relevant business function for the Configuration Workbench has not been activated in your SAP system. Business functions are sets of enhancements that can be activated or deactivated based on the needs of the organization. If the required business function is not activated, certain features will not be available, leading to this error message.
  Solution:
  To resolve this error, you need to activate the relevant business function in your SAP system. Here are the steps to do so:
  
  
  Access the SAP GUI: Log in to your SAP system using the SAP GUI.
  
  
  Navigate to the Business Function Activation:
  
  Go to transaction code SFW5 (Switch Framework).
  This transaction allows you to manage the activation of business functions.
  
  
  
  Find the Relevant Business Function:
  
  In the list of available business functions, look for the one related to the Configuration Workbench. The specific name may vary based on your SAP version, but it is often related to "Configuration" or "Configuration Workbench".
  
  
  
  Activate the Business Function:
  
  Select the relevant business function and activate it. You may need to follow the prompts to confirm the activation.
  
  
  
  Transport Changes (if necessary):
  
  If you are working in a development environment, ensure that the changes are transported to the quality and production environments as needed.
  
  
  
  Check for Dependencies:
  
  Sometimes, activating one business function may require other related functions to be activated. Make sure to check for any dependencies.
  
  
  
  Test the Functionality:
  
  After activation, test the functionality that was previously causing the error to ensure that it is now working correctly.
  
  
  
  Related Information:
  
  SAP Notes: Check SAP Notes related to the specific business function for any additional information or prerequisites that may be required for activation.
  Documentation: Review the official SAP documentation for your version to understand the implications of activating the business function and any additional configurations that may be necessary.
  System Version: Ensure that your SAP system is up to date, as some business functions may only be available in certain versions or support packages.
  
  If you continue to experience issues after following these steps, consider reaching out to your SAP Basis team or SAP support for further assistance.