How To Fix CDSUI010 - Cannot find a valid BOL path; enter a valid path

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: CDSUI - Central Data Source UI messages

• Message number: 010

• Message text: Cannot find a valid BOL path; enter a valid path

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message CDSUI010 - Cannot find a valid BOL path; enter a valid path ?

  The SAP error message CDSUI010: Cannot find a valid BOL path; enter a valid path typically occurs in the context of SAP's Core Data Services (CDS) and Business Object Layer (BOL) when the system is unable to locate a valid path for the BOL object that is being referenced. This can happen in various scenarios, such as when working with Fiori applications or when trying to access certain CDS views.
  Causes:
  
  Incorrect Configuration: The BOL path may not be correctly configured in the system. This could be due to missing or incorrect entries in the configuration settings.
  Missing BOL Object: The BOL object that you are trying to access may not exist or may not be activated in the system.
  Authorization Issues: The user may not have the necessary authorizations to access the BOL object or the associated CDS view.
  Transport Issues: If the BOL object was recently transported from another system, it may not have been properly activated or may be missing dependencies.
  System Version: The error may also arise if there are compatibility issues between the version of the SAP system and the BOL object being accessed.
  
  Solutions:
  
  Check Configuration: Verify the configuration settings for the BOL path. Ensure that the path is correctly defined and that all necessary components are in place.
  Activate BOL Objects: If the BOL object is missing, check if it needs to be activated. You can do this in the SAP GUI by navigating to the relevant transaction (e.g., SE80 or SE11) and activating the object.
  Review Authorizations: Ensure that the user has the necessary authorizations to access the BOL object. You may need to consult with your security team to verify and adjust the user's roles and permissions.
  Check Transport Requests: If the issue arose after a transport, check the transport logs to ensure that all objects were transported correctly and that there are no missing dependencies.
  Consult Documentation: Review the SAP documentation for any specific notes or guidelines related to the BOL object you are working with. There may be known issues or additional configuration steps required.
  Debugging: If you have access to debugging tools, you can try to debug the application to see where the error is occurring and gather more information about the context of the error.
  
  Related Information:
  
  SAP Notes: Check SAP Notes for any known issues or patches related to the error message. You can search for the error code or related keywords in the SAP Support Portal.
  Community Forums: SAP Community and other forums can be helpful for finding similar issues faced by other users and the solutions they found.
  Documentation: Review the official SAP documentation for Core Data Services and Business Object Layer for more detailed information on configuration and usage.
  
  If the problem persists after trying the above solutions, it may be beneficial to reach out to SAP support for further assistance.