How To Fix SEEF_BADI171 - Implementation specifications for menu enhancement will be deleted

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: SEEF_BADI - Messages on BAdIs

• Message number: 171

• Message text: Implementation specifications for menu enhancement will be deleted

What causes this issue?

If the checkbox "Switch Off Default Menu Enhancement" is selected, any
existing implementation of the menu enhancement will have no effect;
specifications given for such an implementation (function text, icon
name, icon text, info text) will thus be deleted.

System Response

The system issues an error message and will not allow you to continue with this transaction until the error is resolved.

How to fix this error?

Procedure for System Administrators

Error message extract from SAP system. Copyright SAP SE.

Smart SAP Assistant

• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message SEEF_BADI171 - Implementation specifications for menu enhancement will be deleted ?

  The SAP error message SEEF_BADI171 indicates that the implementation specifications for a menu enhancement are set to be deleted. This typically occurs when there are inconsistencies or issues with the Business Add-In (BAdI) implementations related to menu enhancements in the SAP system.
  Cause:
  
  Inconsistent Implementation: The BAdI implementation may not be correctly defined or may have been modified in a way that is no longer valid.
  Transport Issues: If the BAdI implementation was transported from one system to another (e.g., from development to production), there may be inconsistencies in the transport.
  Missing Dependencies: The implementation may depend on other objects or configurations that are missing or have been deleted.
  System Upgrade: After an upgrade, certain BAdI implementations may become obsolete or incompatible with the new system version.
  
  Solution:
  
  Check Implementation: Go to the BAdI implementation in transaction SE19 and check if the implementation is active and correctly defined.
  Re-implement: If the implementation is not valid, you may need to re-implement it. You can do this by creating a new implementation or adjusting the existing one.
  Transport Check: If the issue arose after a transport, check the transport logs for any errors or warnings. Ensure that all necessary objects were included in the transport.
  Dependencies: Verify that all dependencies for the BAdI implementation are present and correctly configured.
  System Logs: Check the system logs (transaction SLG1) for any related error messages that might provide more context on the issue.
  SAP Notes: Look for any relevant SAP Notes that might address this specific error or provide guidance on BAdI implementations.
  
  Related Information:
  
  BAdI (Business Add-In): A technology that allows developers to enhance standard SAP applications without modifying the original code.
  Transaction Codes:
  
  SE19: For managing BAdI implementations.
  SE18: For managing BAdI definitions.
  SLG1: For viewing application logs.
  
  
  SAP Support: If the issue persists, consider reaching out to SAP support for assistance, especially if it involves a complex implementation or a system upgrade.
  
  By following these steps, you should be able to identify the cause of the SEEF_BADI171 error and implement a solution to resolve it.