How To Fix SFW218 - Call start of BAdI SFW_SWITCH_CHANGED


SFW218 - Overview

  • Message type: E = Error

  • Message class: SFW - Messages for Switch Framework

  • Message number: 218

  • Message text: Call start of BAdI SFW_SWITCH_CHANGED

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  • What is the cause and solution for SAP error message SFW218 - Call start of BAdI SFW_SWITCH_CHANGED ?
    The SAP error message SFW218, which states "Call start of BAdI SFW_SWITCH_CHANGED," typically occurs in the context of Business Add-Ins (BAdIs) when there is an issue related to the switch framework in SAP. This error can arise during the activation or deactivation of business functions in the SAP system.
    
    Cause: BAdI Implementation Issues: The BAdI implementation for SFW_SWITCH_CHANGED may not be correctly defined or activated. Missing or Inactive Business Function: The business function that is supposed to be activated or deactivated may not be properly set up or is inactive. Transport Issues: If the BAdI implementation was transported from another system, there may be inconsistencies or missing dependencies. Authorization Issues: The user may not have the necessary authorizations to execute the BAdI or to change the business function settings.
    Solution: Check BAdI Implementation: Go to transaction SE19 (BAdI Implementation) and check if the implementation for SFW_SWITCH_CHANGED is active. If it is not active, activate it. Review Business Function Settings: Use transaction

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