How To Fix SFW314 - Reversible BF &1 was flagged for deactivation in a productive system

SFW314 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: SFW - Messages for Switch Framework

• Message number: 314

• Message text: Reversible BF &1 was flagged for deactivation in a productive system

What causes this issue?

Deactivating reversible business functions in a productive system can
lead to data inconsistencies, unpredictable program behavior, or even
system standstill.

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?

Ensure that all the objects assigned to this business function were
checked for their ability to be deactivated.

Error message extract from SAP system. Copyright SAP SE.

Smart SAP Assistant

• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message SFW314 - Reversible BF &1 was flagged for deactivation in a productive system ?

  The SAP error message SFW314 indicates that a reversible business function (BF) has been flagged for deactivation in a productive system. This typically occurs in the context of SAP's Business Function Set (SFW) framework, which allows for the activation and deactivation of specific business functions in a system.
  
  Cause:
  
  Business Function Deactivation: The error arises when a reversible business function that is currently active in the productive system has been flagged for deactivation. This can happen due to changes in business requirements, system upgrades, or administrative decisions.
  
  Configuration Issues: There may be inconsistencies in the configuration settings or dependencies related to the business function.
  Transport Requests: If a transport request containing changes related to business functions is imported into the system, it may inadvertently flag a business function for deactivation.
  
  
  Solution:
  
  Check Business Function Status: Use transaction code SFW5 to check the status of the business functions in your system. Ensure that the business function in