How To Fix SPPF_VIEW012 - The action has been deactivated

SPPF_VIEW012 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: SPPF_VIEW - PPF: PPF User Interface Messages

• Message number: 012

• Message text: The action has been deactivated

What causes this issue?

The action has been set inactively as it was found automatically. This
should prevent another automatic determination from generating the
action again.

System Response

The action is not processed in this status.

How to fix this error?

You can set the action back to an active status by using the 'activate'
function.

Procedure for System Administrators

The system issues an error message and will not allow you to continue with this transaction until the error is resolved.

Error message extract from SAP system. Copyright SAP SE.

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message SPPF_VIEW012 - The action has been deactivated ?

  The SAP error message SPPF_VIEW012 with the description "The action has been deactivated" typically occurs in the context of the SAP Business Workflow or SAP Process Management. This error indicates that a specific action or functionality within a workflow or process has been disabled or is not available for use.
  
  Cause:
  
  Deactivation of Action: The action that you are trying to perform has been explicitly deactivated in the system configuration. This could be due to business process changes or administrative decisions.
  Authorization Issues: The user may not have the necessary authorizations to perform the action, leading to the perception that the action is deactivated.
  Configuration Settings: The workflow or process configuration may not be set up correctly, leading to certain actions being unavailable.
  System Updates or Changes: Recent updates or changes to the system may have affected the availability of certain actions.
  
  
  Solution:
  
  
  Check Action Configuration:
  
  Go to the relevant configuration settings in the SAP system (e.g., transaction