How To Fix /CFG/APPL_BCW_SRV147 - Entity &1 deleted

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: /CFG/APPL_BCW_SRV -

• Message number: 147

• Message text: Entity &1 deleted

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message /CFG/APPL_BCW_SRV147 - Entity &1 deleted ?

  The SAP error message /CFG/APPL_BCW_SRV147 Entity &1 deleted typically indicates that a specific entity (denoted by &1) has been deleted in the context of Business Configuration Workbench (BCW) or a related configuration area. This error can occur in various scenarios, such as when trying to access or manipulate a configuration entity that no longer exists in the system.
  Cause:
  
  Entity Deletion: The most straightforward cause is that the entity referenced in the error message has been deleted from the system. This could happen due to manual deletion, data migration, or changes in the configuration.
  Inconsistent Data: There may be inconsistencies in the configuration data, possibly due to incomplete transport requests or issues during system upgrades.
  Authorization Issues: Sometimes, the user may not have the necessary authorizations to access certain entities, leading to confusion about whether the entity exists or not.
  
  Solution:
  
  Check Entity Existence: Verify if the entity still exists in the system. You can do this by navigating to the relevant configuration area in the SAP GUI or using transaction codes related to BCW.
  Restore Deleted Entity: If the entity was deleted unintentionally, you may need to restore it from a backup or recreate it if possible.
  Review Change Logs: Check the change logs or transport logs to see if there were any recent changes that might have led to the deletion of the entity.
  Authorization Check: Ensure that the user has the necessary authorizations to access the entity. You may need to consult with your SAP security team to verify this.
  Consult Documentation: Refer to SAP documentation or notes related to the specific configuration area to understand the implications of the deletion and any recommended actions.
  Contact SAP Support: If the issue persists and you cannot determine the cause or solution, consider reaching out to SAP support for assistance.
  
  Related Information:
  
  Transaction Codes: Familiarize yourself with relevant transaction codes such as SPRO (for configuration), SCC1 (for client copy), or SE11 (for data dictionary) that may help in troubleshooting.
  SAP Notes: Search for SAP Notes related to the error message or the specific entity type to find any known issues or patches.
  System Logs: Check system logs (transaction SM21) for any related error messages or warnings that could provide additional context.
  
  By following these steps, you should be able to diagnose and resolve the issue related to the /CFG/APPL_BCW_SRV147 Entity &1 deleted error message in SAP.