How To Fix APB_LAUNCHPAD109 - Subnodes of folder could not be read: &1

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: APB_LAUNCHPAD - Launchpad

• Message number: 109

• Message text: Subnodes of folder could not be read: &1

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message APB_LAUNCHPAD109 - Subnodes of folder could not be read: &1 ?

  The SAP error message APB_LAUNCHPAD109 indicates that there is an issue with reading the subnodes of a folder in the SAP Launchpad. This error can occur for various reasons, and understanding the cause and potential solutions can help resolve the issue.
  Causes:
  
  Authorization Issues: The user may not have the necessary authorizations to access the folder or its subnodes.
  Configuration Errors: There may be misconfigurations in the Launchpad settings or the folder structure.
  Data Consistency Issues: There could be inconsistencies in the data stored in the backend system, such as missing or corrupted entries.
  Technical Issues: There may be technical problems with the SAP system, such as connectivity issues or system performance problems.
  
  Solutions:
  
  
  Check Authorizations:
  
  Ensure that the user has the appropriate roles and authorizations to access the folder and its subnodes. You can use transaction code SU53 to analyze authorization issues after the error occurs.
  
  
  
  Review Configuration:
  
  Check the configuration of the Launchpad and the folder structure. Ensure that all necessary settings are correctly defined.
  Use transaction LPD_CUST to review the Launchpad configuration.
  
  
  
  Data Consistency Check:
  
  Perform a consistency check on the data related to the folder and its subnodes. This may involve checking for missing entries or correcting any inconsistencies.
  
  
  
  System Logs:
  
  Check the system logs (transaction SM21) for any related error messages that could provide more context about the issue.
  
  
  
  Technical Support:
  
  If the issue persists, consider reaching out to your SAP Basis team or SAP support for further assistance. They may need to investigate system performance or connectivity issues.
  
  
  
  Clear Cache:
  
  Sometimes, clearing the cache of the SAP Fiori Launchpad can resolve display issues. This can be done by using transaction /UI2/FLP and selecting the option to clear the cache.
  
  
  
  Related Information:
  
  SAP Notes: Check for any relevant SAP Notes that may address this specific error message or provide additional troubleshooting steps.
  Documentation: Review the official SAP documentation for the Launchpad and related components to ensure that all configurations are set up correctly.
  Community Forums: Consider searching or posting in SAP community forums for insights from other users who may have encountered similar issues.
  
  By following these steps, you should be able to identify the cause of the APB_LAUNCHPAD109 error and implement a suitable solution.