How To Fix /BOFU/FDT_EXP_BO_RET103 - Business object &1 not found

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: /BOFU/FDT_EXP_BO_RET -

• Message number: 103

• Message text: Business object &1 not found

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message /BOFU/FDT_EXP_BO_RET103 - Business object &1 not found ?

  The SAP error message /BOFU/FDT_EXP_BO_RET103 Business object &1 not found typically indicates that the system is unable to locate a specified business object (BO) in the context of the SAP Fiori Data Transformation (FDT) or Business Object Framework. This can occur for several reasons, and here are some common causes, solutions, and related information:
  Causes:
  
  Incorrect Business Object Name: The business object name specified in the configuration or code may be incorrect or misspelled.
  Missing Business Object: The business object may not exist in the system, possibly due to it not being created or activated.
  Authorization Issues: The user may not have the necessary authorizations to access the specified business object.
  Transport Issues: If the business object was recently transported from another system, it may not have been properly imported or activated.
  Namespace Issues: The business object may exist in a different namespace that is not being referenced correctly.
  
  Solutions:
  
  Verify Business Object Name: Check the configuration or code where the business object is referenced and ensure that the name is correct.
  Check Existence: Use transaction codes like SWO1 (Business Object Builder) to verify if the business object exists in the system.
  Authorization Check: Ensure that the user has the necessary authorizations to access the business object. This can be checked using transaction SU53 after the error occurs.
  Transport Validation: If the business object was recently transported, ensure that the transport request was successfully imported and that all necessary objects are activated.
  Namespace Configuration: If applicable, check if the business object is in a different namespace and ensure that the correct namespace is being referenced in your configuration.
  
  Related Information:
  
  SAP Notes: Check SAP Notes for any known issues or patches related to the specific business object or the error message.
  Documentation: Review the SAP documentation for the Business Object Framework and Fiori Data Transformation for any specific requirements or configurations.
  Community Forums: Consider searching or posting in SAP community forums or SAP support channels for additional insights from other users who may have encountered the same issue.
  
  If the problem persists after trying the above solutions, it may be beneficial to engage with SAP support for further assistance.