How To Fix /BOBF/COM_GEN_FRAME148 - Start local/negative existence check by user &1 at &2

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: /BOBF/COM_GEN_FRAME -

• Message number: 148

• Message text: Start local/negative existence check by user &1 at &2

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message /BOBF/COM_GEN_FRAME148 - Start local/negative existence check by user &1 at &2 ?

  The SAP error message /BOBF/COM_GEN_FRAME148 typically indicates an issue related to the Business Object Processing Framework (BOPF) in SAP. This error message is generated when a user attempts to perform an operation that requires a local or negative existence check, but the system encounters a problem in executing that check.
  Cause:
  
  User Action: The error message indicates that a user (identified by &1) has initiated a check at a specific time (&2). This could be due to a user trying to create, update, or delete an entry in a business object that requires validation against existing data.
  Data Integrity Issues: There may be issues with the data integrity or consistency in the underlying database tables that the BOPF framework is trying to validate.
  Configuration Issues: The BOPF configuration for the specific business object may not be set up correctly, leading to failures in the existence check.
  Authorization Issues: The user may not have the necessary authorizations to perform the operation, which can lead to the system being unable to check for the existence of the data.
  
  Solution:
  
  Check User Authorization: Ensure that the user has the necessary authorizations to perform the operation. This can be done by reviewing the user's roles and permissions in the SAP system.
  Review BOPF Configuration: Check the configuration of the BOPF business object to ensure that it is set up correctly. This includes reviewing the existence check settings and ensuring that the necessary data models are correctly defined.
  Data Consistency Check: Perform a data consistency check on the relevant database tables to identify any inconsistencies or integrity issues. This may involve running specific SAP transactions or reports designed to check data integrity.
  Debugging: If the issue persists, consider debugging the BOPF framework to identify the exact point of failure. This may require technical expertise in ABAP and the BOPF framework.
  Consult SAP Notes: Check the SAP Support Portal for any relevant SAP Notes or patches that may address this specific error message. There may be known issues or updates that can resolve the problem.
  
  Related Information:
  
  BOPF Documentation: Familiarize yourself with the BOPF framework and its components. SAP provides documentation that can help understand how BOPF works and how to configure it properly.
  Transaction Codes: Use transaction codes like SE80 (Object Navigator) or SE11 (Data Dictionary) to explore the business object definitions and their configurations.
  SAP Community: Engage with the SAP Community forums to see if other users have encountered similar issues and what solutions they have found.
  
  If the problem continues after trying the above solutions, it may be necessary to involve SAP support for further assistance.