How To Fix BS_CT_MESSAGES018 - Context &1 does not apply to type &2


BS_CT_MESSAGES018 - Overview

  • Message type: E = Error

  • Message class: BS_CT_MESSAGES - Messages for Context According

  • Message number: 018

  • Message text: Context &1 does not apply to type &2

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  • What is the cause and solution for SAP error message BS_CT_MESSAGES018 - Context &1 does not apply to type &2 ?
    The SAP error message BS_CT_MESSAGES018 indicates that there is a mismatch between the context and the type specified in your operation. This error typically arises in scenarios involving context-dependent data, such as when working with business partner roles, product hierarchies, or other context-sensitive configurations.
    
    Cause: The error message "Context &1 does not apply to type &2" suggests that the context you are trying to use (denoted by &1) is not valid for the specified type (denoted by &2). This can happen due to several reasons, including: Incorrect Configuration: The context may not be properly configured for the specified type in the system. Data Inconsistency: There may be inconsistencies in the data where the context is not applicable to the type you are working with. Missing Entries: The necessary entries for the context or type may be missing in the relevant tables. Authorization Issues: Sometimes, authorization issues can prevent the system from recognizing the context for the

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