How To Fix CFD_REPOSITORY_UTIL079 - Custom Field &1: Business context &2 is not available.


SAP Error Message - Details

  • Message type: E = Error

  • Message class: CFD_REPOSITORY_UTIL - Custom Fields: Repository

  • Message number: 079

  • Message text: Custom Field &1: Business context &2 is not available.

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  • What causes this issue?

    The value of property <ZK>BusinessContext</> &V2& in entity set
    <ZK>BusinessContexts </>is invalid. There exists no valid registration
    from SAP, which supports such an extension.

    System Response

    System revokes creation of custom field &V1&

    How to fix this error?

    Change the value of property <ZK>BusinessContext</> in entity set
    <ZK>BusinessContexts </>to a valid value.

    Procedure for System Administrators

    The system issues an error message and will not allow you to continue with this transaction until the error is resolved.


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  • What is the cause and solution for SAP error message CFD_REPOSITORY_UTIL079 - Custom Field &1: Business context &2 is not available. ?

    The SAP error message CFD_REPOSITORY_UTIL079 indicates that a custom field you are trying to use is not available in the specified business context. This typically occurs in the context of SAP's Custom Fields and Logic (CFL) functionality, which allows users to create custom fields and logic in their SAP applications.

    Cause:

    1. Business Context Not Available: The specified business context for the custom field does not exist or is not activated in the system.
    2. Field Not Assigned: The custom field may not be assigned to the business context you are trying to use.
    3. Configuration Issues: There may be issues with the configuration of the custom field or the business context in the Custom Fields and Logic application.
    4. Transport Issues: If the custom field was created in a different environment (e.g., development) and not properly transported to the current environment (e.g., production), it may not be available.

    Solution:

    1. Check Business Context: Verify that the business context you are trying to use is correctly defined and activated in the system. You can do this by navigating to the Custom Fields and Logic application and checking the list of available business contexts.

    2. Field Assignment: Ensure that the custom field is assigned to the correct business context. You can check this in the Custom Fields and Logic application by looking at the details of the custom field.

    3. Recreate or Adjust the Custom Field: If the custom field is not available in the desired business context, you may need to recreate it or adjust its settings to ensure it is properly assigned.

    4. Transport Custom Fields: If the custom field was created in a different environment, ensure that it has been properly transported to the current environment. You may need to check the transport logs or re-transport the custom field.

    5. Consult Documentation: Refer to SAP documentation or help resources for more detailed guidance on managing custom fields and business contexts.

    6. Contact SAP Support: If the issue persists after checking the above points, consider reaching out to SAP support for further assistance.

    Related Information:

    • Custom Fields and Logic: This is a feature in SAP that allows users to create custom fields and logic without modifying the underlying code. It is commonly used in SAP S/4HANA and SAP Business Technology Platform.
    • Business Context: A business context defines the area of the application where the custom field can be used. It is essential to ensure that the custom field is linked to the correct business context for it to function properly.
    • SAP Notes and Community: Check SAP Notes for any known issues or patches related to this error message. The SAP Community forums can also be a valuable resource for troubleshooting and solutions shared by other users.

    By following these steps, you should be able to resolve the error message CFD_REPOSITORY_UTIL079 and ensure that your custom fields are functioning as intended.

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