How To Fix XMS_ADM115 - Deactivate switch procedure; request saved

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: XMS_ADM - XMS - Administration

• Message number: 115

• Message text: Deactivate switch procedure; request saved

What causes this issue?

You want to change the deletion procedure from the switch procedure to
the simple deletion procedure.

System Response

The original tables are not active or messages are flagged for deletion.

How to fix this error?

You can only switch off the switch procedure if the original tables are
active and the counter for the number of deleted records in the original
tables is at zero. If this is not the case at configuration time, the
action is flagged and executed automatically after the next copy
procedure from the table copies to the original tables.

Error message extract from SAP system. Copyright SAP SE.

Smart SAP Assistant

• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message XMS_ADM115 - Deactivate switch procedure; request saved ?

  The SAP error message XMS_ADM115 typically indicates an issue related to the deactivation of a switch procedure in the SAP system. This error can occur in the context of the SAP Switch Framework, which is used to manage the activation and deactivation of business functions in the system.
  Cause:
  The error message "Deactivate switch procedure; request saved" suggests that there was an attempt to deactivate a switch procedure, but the operation could not be completed successfully. This could be due to several reasons, including:
  
  Dependencies: There may be other active business functions or switch procedures that depend on the one you are trying to deactivate.
  Authorization Issues: The user attempting to perform the operation may not have the necessary authorizations to deactivate the switch.
  Technical Issues: There could be underlying technical issues, such as database locks or inconsistencies in the system.
  Incomplete Request: The request to deactivate the switch may not have been fully processed or saved correctly.
  
  Solution:
  To resolve the XMS_ADM115 error, you can take the following steps:
  
  
  Check Dependencies: Review the active business functions and switch procedures to identify any dependencies that may prevent deactivation. You can use transaction code SFW5 to check the status of switch procedures and their dependencies.
  
  
  Review Authorizations: Ensure that the user has the necessary authorizations to deactivate the switch. You may need to consult with your SAP security team to verify and adjust authorizations if needed.
  
  
  Check for Locks: Use transaction code SM12 to check for any database locks that may be preventing the operation. If you find any locks, you may need to resolve them before proceeding.
  
  
  Review Logs: Check the system logs (transaction code SLG1) for any additional error messages or warnings that may provide more context about the issue.
  
  
  Retry the Operation: After addressing any identified issues, try to deactivate the switch procedure again using transaction code SFW5.
  
  
  Consult SAP Notes: If the issue persists, check the SAP Support Portal for any relevant SAP Notes that may address this specific error message or provide additional troubleshooting steps.
  
  
  Contact SAP Support: If you are unable to resolve the issue, consider reaching out to SAP Support for further assistance.
  
  
  Related Information:
  
  Transaction Codes: 
  
  SFW5: Manage Business Functions
  SM12: Display and Delete Locks
  SLG1: Application Log
  
  
  SAP Notes: Always check for relevant SAP Notes that may provide fixes or workarounds for known issues related to switch procedures.
  Documentation: Review SAP documentation on the Switch Framework for a better understanding of how switch procedures work and how to manage them effectively.
  
  By following these steps, you should be able to diagnose and resolve the XMS_ADM115 error in your SAP system.