How To Fix /BOBF/CONF437 - BO '&1' doesn't use Smart Validations; migrate the BO using report &2

/BOBF/CONF437 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: /BOBF/CONF -

• Message number: 437

• Message text: BO '&1' doesn't use Smart Validations; migrate the BO using report &2

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message /BOBF/CONF437 - BO '&1' doesn't use Smart Validations; migrate the BO using report &2 ?

  The SAP error message /BOBF/CONF437 indicates that a Business Object (BO) is not utilizing Smart Validations, which are a feature in the Business Object Processing Framework (BOPF) that allows for more efficient and effective validation of business rules. This message typically arises when you are trying to use a BO that has not been migrated to use Smart Validations.
  
  Cause:
  The primary cause of this error is that the Business Object in question has not been updated to leverage the Smart Validations framework. This can happen if:
  
  The BO was created before Smart Validations were introduced.
  The BO has not been properly configured or migrated to use the new validation framework.
  
  
  Solution:
  To resolve this error, you need to migrate the Business Object to use Smart Validations. This can be done using a specific report provided by SAP. The error message itself usually indicates the report that should be used for migration, which is typically in