How To Fix BW_GEN_CUSTOMIZING009 - Standard entry deletion or copy not allowed

BW_GEN_CUSTOMIZING009 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: BW_GEN_CUSTOMIZING - Message class for BW Generic Customizing.

• Message number: 009

• Message text: Standard entry deletion or copy not allowed

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message BW_GEN_CUSTOMIZING009 - Standard entry deletion or copy not allowed ?

  The SAP error message BW_GEN_CUSTOMIZING009 indicates that a standard entry in the SAP BW (Business Warehouse) system cannot be deleted or copied. This typically occurs when you are trying to modify a standard object that is not allowed to be changed due to system restrictions or settings.
  Causes:
  
  
  Standard Objects: The error often arises when attempting to delete or copy standard SAP objects (like InfoObjects, DataSources, etc.) that are part of the SAP standard delivery. SAP restricts changes to these objects to maintain system integrity.
  
  
  Authorization Issues: The user may not have the necessary authorizations to perform the delete or copy operation on the specified object.
  
  
  Customizing Settings: The system settings or customizing options may prevent modifications to certain entries.
  
  
  Transport Requests: If the object is part of a transport request that is currently being processed, it may be locked for changes.
  
  
  Solutions:
  
  
  Check Object Type: Verify if the object you are trying to delete or copy