How To Fix SCWN088 - Request &1 contains function group &2 &3 &4 (see long text)

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: SCWN - Messages Note installation and management

• Message number: 088

• Message text: Request &1 contains function group &2 &3 &4 (see long text)

What causes this issue?

The object list of the Workbench request &V1& contains the function
group &V2& &V3& &V4&.

System Response

This entry may be in the object list for one of the following reasons:
The function group &V4& is new or has been deleted.
These actions are not supported by SAP Note Assistant. You cannot use
SAP Notes to create or delete function groups.
A function module has been deleted from the function group &V4&.
When a function module is deleted, its entire function group &V4& is
locked. This action is not supported by SAP Note Assistant. You cannot
use SAP Notes to delete function modules.
A function module has been moved from the function group &V4& to a
different function group.
This action is not supported by Note Assistant in customer systems.

How to fix this error?

Check the Workbench request and decide whether you want to use SAP Note
Assistant to make these changes.

Procedure for System Administrators

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message SCWN088 - Request &1 contains function group &2 &3 &4 (see long text) ?

  The SAP error message SCWN088 typically indicates an issue related to a request that contains a function group that is not allowed or is not properly configured. This error often arises during transport requests or when trying to activate or import changes in the SAP system.
  Cause:
  
  Invalid Function Group: The function group specified in the request may not be valid or may not exist in the target system.
  Transport Configuration Issues: There may be issues with the transport configuration or the transport layer that is preventing the function group from being recognized.
  Missing Authorizations: The user may not have the necessary authorizations to access or transport the specified function group.
  Inconsistent System State: The source and target systems may be inconsistent, leading to issues when trying to transport objects that depend on specific configurations.
  
  Solution:
  
  Check Function Group: Verify that the function group specified in the error message exists in the target system and is correctly configured.
  Review Transport Request: Check the transport request for any inconsistencies or errors. Ensure that all objects related to the function group are included in the transport.
  Authorization Check: Ensure that the user performing the transport has the necessary authorizations to access and transport the function group.
  System Consistency: Ensure that both the source and target systems are consistent. If there are discrepancies, you may need to synchronize the systems or resolve any inconsistencies.
  Consult Long Text: The error message refers to "see long text." You should check the long text of the error message in the SAP system for more specific details and guidance on how to resolve the issue.
  
  Related Information:
  
  Transaction Codes: You may want to use transaction codes like SE09 (Transport Organizer) or SE10 (Transport Organizer for Workbench Requests) to manage transport requests.
  SAP Notes: Check the SAP Support Portal for any relevant SAP Notes that may address this specific error or provide additional troubleshooting steps.
  Documentation: Review SAP documentation related to transport management and function groups for more context on how they work and common issues.
  
  If the problem persists after following these steps, it may be beneficial to consult with your SAP Basis team or reach out to SAP support for further assistance.