How To Fix RECAAP117 - (Sub)application &1 is not active

RECAAP117 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: RECAAP - Application-Related Messages

• Message number: 117

• Message text: (Sub)application &1 is not active

What causes this issue?

(Sub)application &V1& is not activated.

System Response

Objects of this application cannot be processed, they can only be
displayed.

How to fix this error?

The system issues an error message and will not allow you to continue with this transaction until the error is resolved.

Procedure for System Administrators

Error message extract from SAP system. Copyright SAP SE.

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message RECAAP117 - (Sub)application &1 is not active ?

  The SAP error message RECAAP117 indicates that a specific (sub)application is not active. This error typically arises in the context of SAP applications that rely on certain components or modules being active for proper functionality. Here’s a breakdown of the cause, potential solutions, and related information:
  
  Cause:
  
  Inactive Application: The specific application or sub-application referenced in the error message is not activated in the system.
  
  Configuration Issues: There may be configuration settings that have not been properly set up, leading to the application being inactive.
  Authorization Issues: The user may not have the necessary authorizations to access the application, which can sometimes lead to similar error messages.
  System Settings: The system may not be configured to support the specific application due to missing components or incorrect settings.
  
  
  Solution:
  
  
  Activate the Application:
  
  Go to the transaction code relevant to the application (e.g., SPRO for configuration).
  Navigate to the relevant settings for the application and ensure that it is activated.
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