How To Fix SFW121 - Switch still being used in business function &


SFW121 - Overview

  • Message type: E = Error

  • Message class: SFW - Messages for Switch Framework

  • Message number: 121

  • Message text: Switch still being used in business function &

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  • What is the cause and solution for SAP error message SFW121 - Switch still being used in business function & ?
    The SAP error message SFW121 indicates that a switch is still being used in a business function, which prevents the switch from being deactivated or modified. This typically occurs in the context of SAP's Switch Framework, which allows for the activation and deactivation of business functions in a modular way.
    
    Cause: The error occurs when you attempt to deactivate or modify a switch that is still actively being utilized by one or more business functions. This can happen if: The business function associated with the switch is still active. There are dependencies or references to the switch in the system that need to be addressed before the switch can be modified.
    Solution: To resolve the SFW121 error, you can follow these steps: Identify Active Business Functions: Use transaction code SFW5 to view the list of business functions and their statuses. Check which business functions are currently active and are associated with the switch in question. Deactivate Business Functions: If you find

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