How To Fix SD181 - Program &1 is obsolete and is not supported &2

SD181 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: SD - Online doc., terminology, translation, help

• Message number: 181

• Message text: Program &1 is obsolete and is not supported &2

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message SD181 - Program &1 is obsolete and is not supported &2 ?

  The SAP error message SD181 indicates that a specific program (denoted as &1 in the message) is considered obsolete and is no longer supported (as indicated by &2). This typically occurs when a program or transaction has been deprecated in favor of a newer version or alternative functionality within the SAP system.
  
  Cause:
  
  Obsolescence of Program: The program you are trying to execute has been marked as obsolete by SAP. This can happen due to various reasons, such as the introduction of new functionalities, changes in business processes, or the need to streamline the system.
  System Upgrade: If your SAP system has been upgraded, certain programs may no longer be supported in the new version.
  Custom Development: If the program is a custom development, it may not have been updated to align with the latest SAP standards or practices.
  
  
  Solution:
  
  Identify Alternative Programs: Check the SAP documentation or release notes to find out if there is