How To Fix SFIN_FI004 - Function is not available

SFIN_FI004 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: SFIN_FI - Simplified Financials

• Message number: 004

• Message text: Function is not available

What causes this issue?

You are trying to use a function that is not available in <LS>SAP
S/4HANA Finance</>.

System Response

This function cannot be executed.

How to fix this error?

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

Procedure for System Administrators

Error message extract from SAP system. Copyright SAP SE.

SFIN_FI004 - Details

• The SAP error message SFIN_FI004: Function is not available typically occurs in the context of the SAP Financials module, particularly when dealing with functionalities related to financial accounting or controlling. This error can arise due to various reasons, and understanding the cause is essential for finding an appropriate solution.
  Causes:
  
  Missing Functionality: The function you are trying to access may not be implemented in your current SAP system version or configuration.
  Authorization Issues: The user may not have the necessary authorizations to execute the function.
  Incorrect Configuration: There may be a configuration issue in the system that prevents the function from being executed.
  System Version: The function might be available in a newer version of SAP, and your system might be outdated.
  Add-ons or Enhancements: If the function is part of an add-on or enhancement package that is not installed or activated, this error can occur.
  
  Solutions:
  
  Check Function Availability: Verify if the function you are trying to