How To Fix /CFG/APPL_BCW_SRV357 - Building Block &1 already has parent

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: /CFG/APPL_BCW_SRV -

• Message number: 357

• Message text: Building Block &1 already has parent

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message /CFG/APPL_BCW_SRV357 - Building Block &1 already has parent ?

  The SAP error message /CFG/APPL_BCW_SRV357 Building Block &1 already has parent typically occurs in the context of the SAP Business Configuration (BC) or SAP Solution Manager when you are trying to assign a building block (BB) to a parent building block or structure that already has a parent assigned to it. This can happen during configuration activities where building blocks are being organized or structured.
  
  Cause:
  
  Existing Parent Assignment: The building block you are trying to assign already has a parent building block assigned to it. In SAP, a building block can only have one parent at a time.
  Configuration Error: There may be an error in the configuration process where the same building block is being attempted to be reassigned or duplicated in the hierarchy.
  Data Integrity Issues: There could be issues with the data integrity in the configuration settings, leading to conflicts in parent-child relationships.
  
  
  Solution:
  
  Check Current Parent: Verify the current parent assignment