How To Fix BV278 - No system-specific user classification: Not a central system

BV278 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: BV - Customer Measurement

• Message number: 278

• Message text: No system-specific user classification: Not a central system

What causes this issue?

You have transferred system-specific data for contractual user
classification, which is not supported in this system.
System-specific maintenance of the user classification is only possible
in the central system.

System Response

Termination.

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 BV278 - No system-specific user classification: Not a central system ?

  The SAP error message BV278: No system-specific user classification: Not a central system typically occurs in the context of SAP Business Warehouse (BW) or SAP BusinessObjects when the system is not configured as a central system for user classification. This can happen in scenarios where user roles and authorizations are being managed across multiple systems, and the system in question is not set up to handle these classifications.
  
  Cause:
  
  Non-Central System: The system is not designated as a central system in the landscape. Central systems are typically responsible for managing user roles and authorizations across multiple connected systems.
  
  Configuration Issues: There may be configuration issues in the system settings that prevent it from recognizing itself as a central system.
  Missing Authorizations: The user trying to perform the action may not have the necessary authorizations to access the user classification features.
  
  
  Solution:
  
  
  Check System Configuration:
  
  Ensure that the system is correctly configured as a central system if it