How To Fix /CFG/APPL_BCW_SRV350 - Scope Item &1 already has children Folder or children Building Block

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: /CFG/APPL_BCW_SRV -

• Message number: 350

• Message text: Scope Item &1 already has children Folder or children Building Block

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message /CFG/APPL_BCW_SRV350 - Scope Item &1 already has children Folder or children Building Block ?

  The SAP error message /CFG/APPL_BCW_SRV350 Scope Item &1 already has children Folder or children Building Block typically occurs in the context of the SAP Business Configuration Workbench (BCW) when you are trying to create or modify a scope item that already has associated child elements, such as folders or building blocks.
  
  Cause:
  
  Existing Child Elements: The scope item you are trying to modify or delete already has child elements (folders or building blocks) associated with it. This prevents you from making changes to the parent scope item.
  Hierarchy Constraints: The system enforces a hierarchy where a parent scope item cannot be deleted or modified if it has children, to maintain data integrity.
  
  
  Solution:
  
  Check for Child Elements: Before attempting to modify or delete the scope item, check if there are any child folders or building blocks associated with it. You can do this by navigating through the configuration settings in the BCW.
  Remove or Reassign Children: