How To Fix SCTS_AIM036 - Calling inactive activation for &1 &2 &3

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: SCTS_AIM - Messages for the AIM meta data repository

• Message number: 036

• Message text: Calling inactive activation for &1 &2 &3

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message SCTS_AIM036 - Calling inactive activation for &1 &2 &3 ?

  The SAP error message SCTS_AIM036, which states "Calling inactive activation for &1 &2 &3," typically occurs in the context of the SAP Change and Transport System (CTS) when there is an attempt to activate an object that is not in an active state. This can happen during transport or when trying to activate a development object that has not been properly released or activated in the system.
  Cause:
  
  Inactive Object: The object you are trying to activate is not in an active state. This could be due to it being in a development phase and not yet activated.
  Transport Issues: The transport request may not have been released properly, or the object may not have been included in the transport request.
  Dependencies: There may be dependencies on other objects that are also inactive, preventing the activation of the current object.
  System Configuration: There may be configuration issues in the CTS or the transport landscape.
  
  Solution:
  
  Check Object Status: Verify the status of the object you are trying to activate. Ensure that it is in an active state. You can do this by checking the object in the relevant transaction (e.g., SE80 for development objects).
  Release Transport Request: If the object is part of a transport request, ensure that the transport request has been released. You can do this using transaction SE09 or SE10.
  Activate Dependencies: If there are dependencies, ensure that all dependent objects are activated first before attempting to activate the current object.
  Re-activate the Object: If the object is inactive, try to activate it manually using the appropriate transaction (e.g., SE80, SE11, etc.).
  Check Transport Logs: Review the transport logs for any errors or warnings that might indicate why the activation is failing.
  Consult Documentation: If the issue persists, consult SAP documentation or support for further troubleshooting steps specific to your version and configuration.
  
  Related Information:
  
  Transaction Codes: SE09 (Transport Organizer), SE10 (Transport Organizer - Display), SE80 (Object Navigator).
  SAP Notes: Check for any relevant SAP Notes that might address this specific error or provide additional troubleshooting steps.
  System Logs: Review system logs (transaction SM21) for any related errors that might provide more context on the issue.
  SAP Community: Consider searching or posting in the SAP Community forums for additional insights from other users who may have encountered the same issue.
  
  By following these steps, you should be able to identify the cause of the error and implement a solution to resolve it.