How To Fix /BOFU/CDO_HANDLING009 - Key cannot be found

/BOFU/CDO_HANDLING009 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: /BOFU/CDO_HANDLING -

• Message number: 009

• Message text: Key cannot be found

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message /BOFU/CDO_HANDLING009 - Key cannot be found ?

  The SAP error message /BOFU/CDO_HANDLING009 Key cannot be found typically occurs in the context of SAP Business Objects or SAP Financials when the system is unable to locate a specific key or identifier that is required for processing a transaction or retrieving data. This error can arise due to various reasons, including data inconsistencies, missing entries, or configuration issues.
  Causes:
  
  Missing Data: The key or identifier that the system is trying to access does not exist in the database.
  Data Inconsistency: There may be inconsistencies in the data, such as orphaned records or incomplete entries.
  
  Configuration Issues: Incorrect configuration settings in the system can lead to the inability to find the required key.
  Authorization Issues: The user may not have the necessary permissions to access the data associated with the key.
  Transport Issues: If the key was recently transported from another system, it may not have been properly imported.
  
  Solutions:
  
  Check Data Existence: Verify that the key or