How To Fix SFW261 - Conflict switch &1 activated

SFW261 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: SFW - Messages for Switch Framework

• Message number: 261

• Message text: Conflict switch &1 activated

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message SFW261 - Conflict switch &1 activated ?

  The SAP error message SFW261, which states "Conflict switch &1 activated," typically occurs in the context of SAP's Switch Framework. This error indicates that there is a conflict between the activation of a business function (or switch) and the current configuration of other activated business functions.
  
  Cause:
  The conflict arises when:
  
  You attempt to activate a business function that is incompatible with another function that is already activated.
  There are dependencies between business functions that have not been met.
  The system configuration does not support the combination of activated functions.
  
  
  Solution:
  To resolve the SFW261 error, you can follow these steps:
  
  
  Check the Conflict: 
  
  Use transaction code SFW5 to view the list of activated business functions and their dependencies.
  Identify which business function is causing the conflict.
  
  
  
  Review Dependencies:
  
  Check the documentation for the business function you are trying to activate. It should specify any prerequisites or incompatible functions.
  Ensure that all required business functions are activated before activating the new one.
  
  
  
  Deactivate