How To Fix BA049 - Obsolete

BA049 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: BA - Data Archiving

• Message number: 049

• Message text: Obsolete

What causes this issue?

You have made entries in a field of the domain "&V1&". All fields of
the domain "&V1&" are by definition output fields only.

System Response

The application is terminated.

How to fix this error?

If you want to allow entries, then use another domain.

Error message extract from SAP system. Copyright SAP SE.

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message BA049 - Obsolete ?

  The SAP error message BA049, which indicates "Obsolete," typically arises in the context of the SAP Business Application (BA) module, particularly when dealing with business transactions or master data that are no longer valid or have been marked as obsolete.
  
  Cause:
  
  Obsolete Master Data: The error often occurs when trying to use a master data record (like a material, vendor, or customer) that has been flagged as obsolete in the system.
  Transaction Issues: It can also happen if a transaction is being processed that references an obsolete record.
  Configuration Changes: Changes in configuration or data management policies may lead to certain records being marked as obsolete.
  Data Migration: During data migration or updates, some records may not have been properly validated, leading to the use of obsolete entries.
  
  
  Solution:
  
  Check Master Data: Review the master data records to identify if the record you are trying to use is indeed marked as obsolete. You can do this by