How To Fix BS_BOL_ENTITY_CLONER004 - Pattern "&1" declines this entity, copy not possible

BS_BOL_ENTITY_CLONER004 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: BS_BOL_ENTITY_CLONER - Messages from within BOL Entity Cloner related processes

• Message number: 004

• Message text: Pattern "&1" declines this entity, copy not possible

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message BS_BOL_ENTITY_CLONER004 - Pattern "&1" declines this entity, copy not possible ?

  The SAP error message BS_BOL_ENTITY_CLONER004 indicates that there is an issue with cloning or copying a business object entity in the Business Object Layer (BOL) of SAP. The specific message "Pattern '&1' declines this entity, copy not possible" suggests that the entity you are trying to clone is not allowed to be copied based on the defined patterns or rules in the system.
  Causes:
  
  Entity Restrictions: The entity you are trying to clone may have restrictions defined in the BOL configuration that prevent it from being copied.
  Business Logic: There may be business logic implemented that restricts the cloning of certain entities under specific conditions.
  Incorrect Patterns: The pattern defined for the entity may not match the criteria required for cloning, leading to the rejection of the copy operation.
  Authorization Issues: The user may not have the necessary authorizations to perform the cloning operation on that specific entity.
  
  Solutions:
  
  Check BOL Configuration: Review the BOL configuration for