How To Fix SF286 - The transaction & is not in the active enterprise menu

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: SF - SAPfind: Message Texts

• Message number: 286

• Message text: The transaction & is not in the active enterprise menu

What causes this issue?

Put all transactions which you want to put in roles in the company menu
first in transaction SSM1 step 2b.

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 SF286 - The transaction & is not in the active enterprise menu ?

  The SAP error message SF286, which states "The transaction & is not in the active enterprise menu," typically occurs when a user tries to access a transaction that is not available in the current user's menu or is not assigned to their role. This can happen for several reasons, including:
  Causes:
  
  Missing Authorization: The user may not have the necessary authorizations to access the transaction.
  Inactive Transaction: The transaction code may not be active in the current system or client.
  Menu Configuration: The transaction may not be included in the user's active enterprise menu or role.
  Role Assignment: The user may not have the appropriate role assigned that includes the transaction in their menu.
  Transaction Code Typo: There may be a typo in the transaction code entered.
  
  Solutions:
  
  
  Check Authorization:
  
  Ensure that the user has the necessary authorizations to access the transaction. This can be done by checking the user's roles and authorizations in transaction SU01 (User Maintenance) or