How To Fix WXP101 - Operating system is not defined for OCX control standard

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: WXP - Retail Planning

• Message number: 101

• Message text: Operating system is not defined for OCX control standard

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message WXP101 - Operating system is not defined for OCX control standard ?

  SAP Error Message:
  WXP101 - Operating system is not defined for OCX control standard
  
  
  Cause:
  This error typically occurs when the SAP GUI or a related component tries to use an OCX (ActiveX) control that is not properly registered or supported on the current operating system. The OCX control is a Windows-specific component, and the error indicates that the system or SAP GUI cannot find or recognize the required OCX control for the current OS environment.
  Common causes include:
  
  Missing or unregistered OCX files required by SAP GUI.
  Using an unsupported or incompatible operating system version.
  Corrupted SAP GUI installation or missing components.
  Running SAP GUI on a non-Windows platform or an environment where OCX controls are not supported (e.g., Linux, Mac without proper emulation).
  Security settings or policies blocking ActiveX controls.
  
  
  
  Solution:
  
  
  Check Operating System Compatibility:
  
  Ensure that your operating system is supported by the SAP GUI version you are using.
  OCX controls are Windows-specific; if you are on a non-Windows OS,