How To Fix S_BCFG_API048 - Customizing objects whitelist is inactive

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: S_BCFG_API - Exception texts for package S_BCFG_API_*

• Message number: 048

• Message text: Customizing objects whitelist is inactive

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message S_BCFG_API048 - Customizing objects whitelist is inactive ?

  The SAP error message S_BCFG_API048 indicates that the customizing objects whitelist is inactive. This error typically arises when you are trying to access or modify certain customizing objects in the SAP system, but the system's configuration does not allow it due to the whitelist being inactive.
  
  Cause:
  The root cause of this error is that the customizing objects whitelist, which is a security feature in SAP, is not activated. The whitelist is used to control which customizing objects can be accessed or modified in the system. If it is inactive, the system will not allow any operations that require access to these objects.
  
  Solution:
  To resolve this issue, you need to activate the customizing objects whitelist. Here are the steps to do this:
  
  
  Access the SAP GUI: Log in to your SAP system.
  
  
  Transaction Code: Use transaction code S_BCFG or S_BCFG_API to access the configuration settings.
  
  
  Navigate to the Whitelist Settings:
  
  Look for the section related to customizing