How To Fix R111035 - Business function BUPA_ILM_BF is not activated; see long text

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: R111 - Business Partner Messages (Package: BUPA)

• Message number: 035

• 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. However,
you cannot block the data until you have activated the business
function.

System Response

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

How to fix this error?

Contact your system administrator.

Procedure for System Administrators

Call the Switch Framework transaction (SFW5) and activate the business
function by choosing <ZK>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 R111035 - Business function BUPA_ILM_BF is not activated; see long text ?

  The SAP error message R111035 indicates that the business function BUPA_ILM_BF (which is related to the Information Lifecycle Management for Business Partner) is not activated in your SAP system. This can prevent certain functionalities related to business partner data management from being utilized.
  Cause:
  The error occurs because the specific business function required for the operation you are trying to perform is not activated in your SAP system. Business functions in SAP are used to enable or disable specific features and functionalities 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 System: Log in to your SAP system with appropriate authorization.
  
  
  Transaction Code: Use transaction code SFW5 to access the Business Function Activation screen.
  
  
  Find the Business Function: In the list of business functions, look for BUPA_ILM_BF. You may need to search or scroll through the list.
  
  
  Activate the Business Function: Once you find the business function, select it and activate it. You may need to follow the prompts to confirm the activation.
  
  
  Transport Request: If your system is part of a landscape (like Development, Quality Assurance, and Production), ensure that the activation is captured in a transport request so that it can be moved to other systems as needed.
  
  
  Check Dependencies: Sometimes, activating a business function may require other related business functions to be activated. Make sure to check for any dependencies.
  
  
  Testing: After activation, test the functionality that was previously causing the error to ensure that it is now working as expected.
  
  
  Related Information:
  
  Documentation: Refer to the SAP Help Portal or the specific documentation for your version of SAP to understand the implications of activating this business function.
  Authorization: Ensure that you have the necessary authorizations to activate business functions in your SAP system.
  Impact Analysis: Before activating any business function, it is advisable to perform an impact analysis to understand how it may affect existing processes and configurations.
  Support: If you encounter issues during activation or if the problem persists after activation, consider reaching out to SAP support or your internal SAP team for further assistance.
  
  By following these steps, you should be able to resolve the error message R111035 and enable the necessary functionality in your SAP system.