How To Fix R11004 - Business function BUPA_ILM_BF is not activated; see long text

R11004 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: R11 - Business Partner and BDT

• Message number: 004

• Message text: Business function BUPA_ILM_BF is not activated; see long text

What causes this issue?

Business function BUPA_ILM_BF is not activated in your system. You
cannot block the data until you have activated the business function.

System Response

You cannot block data relating to business partner &v1&.

How to fix this error?

Contact your system administrators.

Procedure for System Administrators

Call the Switch Framework transaction (SFW5) and activate the business
function by choosing <LS>System Settings -> Activate</>.

Error message extract from SAP system. Copyright SAP SE.

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message R11004 - Business function BUPA_ILM_BF is not activated; see long text ?

  The SAP error message R11004 indicates that a specific business function, in this case, BUPA_ILM_BF (which is related to the Business Partner Information Lifecycle Management), is not activated in your SAP system. This can prevent certain functionalities related to business partner management from being utilized.
  
  Cause:
  The error occurs because the business function BUPA_ILM_BF is required for certain operations or features related to Business Partner management, and it has not been activated in your SAP system. Business functions in SAP are sets of enhancements that can be turned on or off based on the needs of the organization.
  
  Solution:
  To resolve this error, you need to activate the business function BUPA_ILM_BF. Here are the steps to do this:
  
  
  Access the SAP GUI: Log in to your SAP system.
  
  
  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