How To Fix SGT_01114 - Business switch is not activated for the selected relevancy field

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: SGT_01 - SGT_01

• Message number: 114

• Message text: Business switch is not activated for the selected relevancy field

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message SGT_01114 - Business switch is not activated for the selected relevancy field ?

  The SAP error message SGT_01114 indicates that a business switch is not activated for the selected relevancy field. This error typically arises in the context of SAP's GTS (Global Trade Services) module, particularly when dealing with compliance checks, customs management, or other functionalities that rely on specific business switches.
  Cause:
  The error occurs when a specific business switch that is required for the operation you are trying to perform is not activated. Business switches in SAP are used to enable or disable certain functionalities or features within the system. If the relevant switch for the field you are working with is not activated, the system will not allow you to proceed with the operation.
  Solution:
  To resolve this error, you need to activate the relevant business switch. Here are the steps to do so:
  
  
  Identify the Relevant Business Switch: 
  
  Check the documentation or configuration settings to determine which business switch is required for the relevancy field you are trying to use.
  
  
  
  Access the Business Switches Configuration:
  
  Go to the transaction code SIMG or SPRO in the SAP GUI.
  Navigate to the relevant area for Global Trade Services (GTS) configuration.
  
  
  
  Activate the Business Switch:
  
  Find the specific business switch that corresponds to the error message.
  Activate the switch by changing its status to "active."
  
  
  
  Save Your Changes: 
  
  After activating the switch, make sure to save your changes.
  
  
  
  Test the Functionality: 
  
  Go back to the transaction or process that was generating the error and test to see if the issue has been resolved.
  
  
  
  Related Information:
  
  Documentation: Always refer to the official SAP documentation for GTS to understand the implications of activating a business switch.
  Support: If you are unsure about which switch to activate or if activating it might affect other functionalities, consider reaching out to your SAP support team or consulting with an SAP GTS expert.
  Transaction Codes: Familiarize yourself with relevant transaction codes such as SIMG, SPRO, and others that may help in navigating the configuration settings.
  
  By following these steps, you should be able to resolve the SGT_01114 error and proceed with your operations in SAP GTS.