How To Fix WU869 - Function &2 is usable only with activated switch &1


WU869 - Overview

  • Message type: E = Error

  • Message class: WU - Promotion management messages

  • Message number: 869

  • Message text: Function &2 is usable only with activated switch &1

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  • What is the cause and solution for SAP error message WU869 - Function &2 is usable only with activated switch &1 ?
    The SAP error message WU869 indicates that a specific function (denoted by &2) is only usable when a particular switch (denoted by &1) is activated. This error typically arises in the context of SAP's new functionality or features that are controlled by switches, which are often part of the SAP Business Function Set or similar configuration settings.
    
    Cause: Switch Not Activated: The primary cause of this error is that the required switch (identified by &1) is not activated in your SAP system. Switches are used to enable or disable certain functionalities in SAP, and if a function is dependent on a switch that is not active, you will encounter this error.
    Configuration Issues: There may be configuration issues or missing authorizations that prevent the switch from being activated.
    Solution: Activate the Switch: You need to activate the switch that corresponds to the function you are trying to use. This can typically be done through the transaction

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