How To Fix T5505 - Function not available for selected object

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: T5 - SAPphone: Messages for telephony

• Message number: 505

• Message text: Function not available for selected object

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message T5505 - Function not available for selected object ?

  The SAP error message T5505, which states "Function not available for selected object," typically occurs in the context of SAP HR (Human Resources) or other modules when a user attempts to perform an action that is not supported for the selected object or data type. This can happen in various scenarios, such as when trying to access certain functions in the SAP GUI or when using specific transaction codes.
  Causes:
  
  Incorrect Object Type: The function you are trying to access may not be applicable to the object you have selected. For example, you might be trying to perform an action on a personnel number that does not support that function.
  Authorization Issues: The user may not have the necessary authorizations to perform the action on the selected object.
  
  Configuration Issues: There may be a configuration issue in the system that prevents the function from being available for the selected object.
  System Version: The function may