How To Fix SS061 - Transaction & is a menu


SS061 - Overview

  • Message type: E = Error

  • Message class: SS - Integration IMG - function model - SAP analyzer

  • Message number: 061

  • Message text: Transaction & is a menu

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  • What causes this issue?

    You cannot use ABAP to open this transaction code because it is a menu

    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?

    If you want to see the menu, enter its transaction code in the command
    box. For example, to display menu VF00, type /ovf00

    Error message extract from SAP system. Copyright SAP SE.


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  • What is the cause and solution for SAP error message SS061 - Transaction & is a menu ?
    The SAP error message SS061 typically indicates that the transaction you are trying to execute is a menu transaction, which means it is not directly executable in the way you are attempting. This error often occurs when a user tries to run a transaction code that is intended to be accessed through the SAP menu rather than directly via the command field.
    
    Cause: Menu Transaction: The transaction code you are trying to execute is designed to be accessed through the SAP menu structure, and it may not have a direct execution path. Authorization Issues: Sometimes, the user may not have the necessary authorizations to execute the transaction directly. Incorrect Transaction Code: The transaction code entered may be incorrect or not valid for direct execution.
    Solution: Access via Menu: Instead of entering the transaction code directly, navigate through the SAP menu to find the transaction. You can do this by: Going to the SAP Easy Access screen. Using the

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