How To Fix WA143 - Error activating &


WA143 - Overview

  • Message type: E = Error

  • Message class: WA - Messages from Workflow Event Manager

  • Message number: 143

  • Message text: Error activating &

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  • What causes this issue?

    The event could not be released.

    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?

    Check whether a name has been allocated for the event. If there is no
    name, enter a name and call the report again.

    Procedure for System Administrators


    Error message extract from SAP system. Copyright SAP SE.


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  • What is the cause and solution for SAP error message WA143 - Error activating & ?
    SAP Error Message:
    WA143 - Error activating &
    
    
    Cause: The error message WA143 typically occurs during the activation of a development object (such as a program, function module, class, or other repository object) in the ABAP Workbench. The placeholder "&" is replaced by the name of the object being activated. This error indicates that the activation process failed. Common causes include: Syntax errors in the source code. Missing or inconsistent dependencies (e.g., referenced objects not activated or missing). Transport or system inconsistencies. Authorization issues preventing activation. Lock conflicts if the object is locked by another user or process. Database or system errors during activation.
    Solution: Check Syntax: Use the ABAP Editor or relevant tool to check the syntax of the object. Correct any syntax errors found. Check Dependencies: Ensure all dependent objects (includes, function modules, classes, etc.) are activated. Activate dependent objects first if necessary. Check Locks: Use transaction SM12 to check for locks on the object. Remove stale locks if appropriate. Check Authorizations: Verify that you have the necessary authorizations to

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