How To Fix BC_BOR701 - Error when changing customer data locally

BC_BOR701 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: BC_BOR - BC Training (All Courses)

• Message number: 701

• Message text: Error when changing customer data locally

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message BC_BOR701 - Error when changing customer data locally ?

  The SAP error message BC_BOR701 typically occurs when there is an issue with the Business Object Repository (BOR) in SAP, particularly when trying to change customer data locally. This error can arise due to various reasons, including configuration issues, authorization problems, or inconsistencies in the data.
  Causes:
  
  Authorization Issues: The user may not have the necessary permissions to change customer data.
  Data Inconsistencies: There may be inconsistencies or missing data in the customer master records.
  Configuration Problems: Incorrect configuration in the Business Object Repository or related modules can lead to this error.
  System Bugs: Occasionally, bugs in the SAP system or specific patches may cause this error.
  
  Solutions:
  
  
  Check Authorizations:
  
  Ensure that the user has the necessary authorizations to change customer data. This can be done by checking the user roles and authorizations in transaction SU01 or PFCG.
  
  
  
  Data Consistency Check:
  
  Use transaction SE11 to check the customer master data table (e.g., KNA1) for inconsistencies or missing entries. You can