How To Fix /BOBF/CONF_MODEL_API026 - Target Business Object of Association is not active (&1)

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: /BOBF/CONF_MODEL_API -

• Message number: 026

• Message text: Target Business Object of Association is not active (&1)

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message /BOBF/CONF_MODEL_API026 - Target Business Object of Association is not active (&1) ?

  The SAP error message /BOBF/CONF_MODEL_API026 Target Business Object of Association is not active (&1) typically occurs in the context of the Business Object Framework (BOBF) in SAP. This error indicates that the target business object associated with a certain operation is not active, which means that the system cannot perform the requested action because it cannot find or access the necessary business object.
  Cause:
  
  Inactive Business Object: The target business object that is referenced in the association is not activated in the system. This could be due to it being newly created and not yet activated, or it may have been deactivated for some reason.
  Configuration Issues: There may be issues with the configuration of the business object or its associations, leading to the target object not being recognized as active.
  Transport Issues: If the business object was transported from one system to another (e.g., from development to production), it may not have been properly activated in the target system.
  
  Solution:
  
  
  Activate the Business Object:
  
  Go to the BOBF transaction (transaction code: /BOBF).
  Navigate to the relevant business object and check its status.
  If it is inactive, activate it.
  
  
  
  Check Configuration:
  
  Review the configuration of the business object and its associations to ensure that they are set up correctly.
  Make sure that all necessary components are active and properly configured.
  
  
  
  Transport Management:
  
  If the issue arose after a transport, ensure that all related objects were transported and activated in the target system.
  Check the transport logs for any errors or warnings that might indicate issues during the transport process.
  
  
  
  Debugging:
  
  If the problem persists, consider debugging the application to trace where the error occurs and gather more context about the operation being performed.
  
  
  
  Consult Documentation:
  
  Refer to SAP documentation or notes related to BOBF and the specific business object you are working with for additional guidance.
  
  
  
  Related Information:
  
  BOBF Documentation: SAP provides extensive documentation on the Business Object Framework, which can be helpful in understanding how business objects and their associations work.
  SAP Notes: Check the SAP Support Portal for any relevant notes that might address this specific error or provide additional troubleshooting steps.
  Community Forums: SAP Community and other forums can be useful for finding similar issues faced by other users and the solutions they found.
  
  If you continue to experience issues after following these steps, it may be beneficial to reach out to your SAP support team or consult with an SAP expert for further assistance.