How To Fix S#086 - Enterprise menu or SAP menu must be generated again (see long text)

S#086 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: S# -

• Message number: 086

• Message text: Enterprise menu or SAP menu must be generated again (see long text)

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message S#086 - Enterprise menu or SAP menu must be generated again (see long text) ?

  The SAP error message S#086 indicates that the Enterprise menu or SAP menu needs to be regenerated. This typically occurs when there have been changes to the menu structure, such as the addition or removal of transactions, roles, or authorizations, which can lead to inconsistencies in the menu display.
  
  Cause:
  
  Changes in Roles or Authorizations: If roles or authorizations have been modified, the menu may not reflect these changes correctly.
  Transport Requests: If transport requests that include menu changes have been imported, the menu may need to be regenerated.
  System Upgrades or Patches: After an upgrade or patch, the menu structure may require regeneration to align with the new system configuration.
  Custom Development: Custom developments or modifications to the menu can also lead to this error.
  
  
  Solution:
  To resolve the S#086 error, you can follow these steps:
  
  
  Regenerate the Menu:
  
  Go to transaction code SE43N (or SE43 in some versions).
  Select the appropriate menu (Enterprise or SAP menu).
  Use the option