How To Fix /BOBF/CONF263 - Database index &1 has been activated

/BOBF/CONF263 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: /BOBF/CONF -

• Message number: 263

• Message text: Database index &1 has been activated

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message /BOBF/CONF263 - Database index &1 has been activated ?

  The SAP error message /BOBF/CONF263 Database index &1 has been activated typically indicates that a database index has been activated for a Business Object Framework (BOF) entity. This message is often related to the configuration of Business Object Framework (BOF) in SAP, particularly when dealing with the Business Object Processing Framework (BOPF).
  
  Cause:
  
  Index Activation: The error usually occurs when an index that is required for a specific operation (like querying or updating data) has been activated in the database. This can happen during the configuration of a BOPF entity or when changes are made to the underlying database structure.
  Configuration Changes: If there have been recent changes to the BOPF configuration or the underlying database tables, it may trigger this message.
  Database Performance: The activation of an index can also be a performance optimization step, but it may lead to temporary issues if the system is not prepared to handle the changes.
  
  
  Solution:
  
  Check Index