How To Fix STAT_MSG_CL004 - Switch &1 not active

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: STAT_MSG_CL - Performance Improvement

• Message number: 004

• Message text: Switch &1 not active

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message STAT_MSG_CL004 - Switch &1 not active ?

  The SAP error message "STAT_MSG_CL004 Switch &1 not active" typically indicates that a specific switch (or feature) in the SAP system is not activated. This can occur in various contexts, such as when trying to execute a transaction or when certain functionalities are expected to be available but are not due to the switch being inactive.
  
  Cause:
  
  Inactive Switch: The switch referenced by &1 is not activated in the system. This could be due to configuration settings or the switch not being relevant for the current system landscape.
  System Configuration: The switch may be part of a new functionality or enhancement that has not been enabled in the system.
  Version Compatibility: The switch might be available in a newer version of SAP, and the current system version does not support it.
  
  
  Solution:
  
  
  Activate the Switch:
  
  Use transaction code SFW5 to access the Switch Framework.
  Look for the switch identified by &1 in the list.
  If it is inactive, you