How To Fix BUS_LOCATOR201 - The locator settings could not be created

BUS_LOCATOR201 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: BUS_LOCATOR - Locator: Messages and MESSAGE INTO Texts

• Message number: 201

• Message text: The locator settings could not be created

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BUS_LOCATOR201 - Details

• The SAP error message BUS_LOCATOR201 indicates that the locator settings could not be created. This error typically arises in the context of Business Object (BO) or Business Partner (BP) configuration, particularly when dealing with the creation or modification of locator settings in the SAP system.
  Causes:
  
  Missing Configuration: The necessary configuration for the locator settings may not be in place. This could include missing entries in the relevant customizing tables.
  Authorization Issues: The user may not have the required authorizations to create or modify locator settings.
  Data Inconsistencies: There may be inconsistencies in the data being used to create the locator settings, such as invalid or incomplete entries.
  Technical Issues: There could be underlying technical issues, such as problems with the database or the application server.
  
  Solutions:
  
  
  Check Configuration:
  
  Ensure that all necessary configuration settings for the locator are correctly set up in the SAP system. This may involve checking the relevant customizing transactions (e.g., SPRO) to ensure