How To Fix BRAIN_SUP001 - &2 &3 cannot be generated. Wrong COMPTYPE: '&1'.

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: BRAIN_SUP - BRAIN messages (for use by support)

• Message number: 001

• Message text: &2 &3 cannot be generated. Wrong COMPTYPE: '&1'.

What causes this issue?

Only Queries and selection objects can be generated.

System Response

Generation is aborted.

How to fix this error?

The system issues an error message and will not allow you to continue with this transaction until the error is resolved.

Procedure for System Administrators

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message BRAIN_SUP001 - &2 &3 cannot be generated. Wrong COMPTYPE: '&1'. ?

  The SAP error message BRAIN_SUP001 indicates that there is an issue with the generation of a specific object or report due to an incorrect component type (COMPTYPE). The message format typically looks like this:
  BRAIN_SUP001 &2 &3 cannot be generated. Wrong COMPTYPE: '&1'.
  Cause:
  The error is usually caused by one of the following reasons:
  
  
  Incorrect Component Type: The component type specified in the system does not match the expected type for the operation you are trying to perform. This could happen if the component type is not defined correctly in the system or if there is a mismatch in the configuration.
  
  
  Missing or Incomplete Configuration: The necessary configuration for the component type may be missing or incomplete, leading to the inability to generate the required object.
  
  
  Authorization Issues: Sometimes, the user may not have the necessary authorizations to access or generate the specified component type.
  
  
  System or Version Compatibility: There may be compatibility issues with the version of SAP you are using, especially if there have been recent updates or changes.
  
  
  Solution:
  To resolve the error, you can take the following steps:
  
  
  Check Component Type: Verify the component type (&1) mentioned in the error message. Ensure that it is correctly defined in the system and is appropriate for the operation you are trying to perform.
  
  
  Review Configuration: Go through the configuration settings related to the component type. Make sure that all necessary settings are in place and correctly configured.
  
  
  User Authorizations: Check the user authorizations to ensure that the user has the necessary permissions to generate the object. You may need to consult with your SAP security team to verify this.
  
  
  Consult Documentation: Refer to SAP documentation or notes related to the specific component type and the error message. There may be specific guidelines or patches available.
  
  
  System Logs: Check the system logs for any additional error messages or warnings that may provide more context about the issue.
  
  
  Contact SAP Support: If the issue persists after checking the above points, consider reaching out to SAP support for further assistance. Provide them with the full error message and any relevant details about the context in which the error occurred.
  
  
  Related Information:
  
  SAP Notes: Look for SAP Notes related to the error message BRAIN_SUP001. SAP frequently publishes notes that address specific issues and provide solutions or workarounds.
  SAP Community: Engage with the SAP Community forums where other users may have encountered similar issues and can share their solutions.
  Documentation: Review the relevant SAP documentation for the module or component you are working with to ensure you are following the correct procedures.
  
  By following these steps, you should be able to identify the cause of the error and implement a solution.