How To Fix B1107 - Higher-level segment deactivated

B1107 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: B1 - ALE group messages

• Message number: 107

• Message text: Higher-level segment deactivated

What causes this issue?

Since higher-level segments have been deactivated, the selected
segment cannot be activated.

How to fix this error?

To activate a subordinate segment, all higher-level segments must
be active.

Error message extract from SAP system. Copyright SAP SE.

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message B1107 - Higher-level segment deactivated ?

  The SAP error message B1107, which states "Higher-level segment deactivated," typically occurs in the context of the SAP Business Application Programming Interface (BAPI) or when dealing with IDocs (Intermediate Documents) in SAP. This error indicates that a higher-level segment in a hierarchical structure (like an IDoc) has been deactivated, which prevents the processing of the lower-level segments.
  
  Cause:
  
  Deactivation of Higher-Level Segment: The most common cause of this error is that the higher-level segment of the IDoc or BAPI structure has been marked as inactive or deactivated in the configuration settings.
  Incorrect Mapping: There may be an issue with the mapping of segments in the IDoc or BAPI, leading to inconsistencies in the data structure.
  Data Integrity Issues: If the data being sent does not conform to the expected structure or if required fields are missing, it can lead to this error.
  Configuration Changes: Recent changes in the configuration of the IDoc types or BAPIs