How To Fix /CFG/CTXE_MSG027 - Object is refering to a super type, but it is not derived.

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: /CFG/CTXE_MSG -

• Message number: 027

• Message text: Object is refering to a super type, but it is not derived.

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message /CFG/CTXE_MSG027 - Object is refering to a super type, but it is not derived. ?

  The SAP error message /CFG/CTXE_MSG027 indicates that there is an issue with the configuration of a context object in the SAP system. Specifically, it suggests that an object is referring to a super type, but it is not properly derived from that super type. This typically occurs in the context of Business Object (BO) or context management in SAP.
  Cause:
  
  Incorrect Inheritance: The object in question is expected to inherit properties or methods from a super type, but it has not been correctly defined as a derived type.
  Configuration Issues: There may be a misconfiguration in the context or object definitions, leading to inconsistencies in the inheritance structure.
  Missing or Incorrect Type Definitions: The super type may not be defined correctly, or the derived type may not be properly linked to it.
  
  Solution:
  
  Check Object Definitions: Review the definitions of the object and its super type. Ensure that the derived object is correctly defined to inherit from the super type.
  Correct Inheritance: If the object is supposed to inherit from a super type, make sure it is explicitly defined as a derived type in the configuration.
  Reconfigure Context: If necessary, reconfigure the context in which the object is used. This may involve adjusting the relationships between objects and their super types.
  Validate Configuration: Use transaction codes like SWO1 (Business Object Builder) or SWO2 (Business Object Explorer) to validate the configuration of the objects and their relationships.
  Check for Updates: Ensure that your SAP system is up to date with the latest patches and updates, as this may resolve known issues related to object inheritance.
  
  Related Information:
  
  Documentation: Refer to the SAP Help Portal or specific documentation related to Business Object Framework and context management for detailed guidelines on object definitions and inheritance.
  SAP Notes: Search for relevant SAP Notes in the SAP Support Portal that may address this specific error or provide additional troubleshooting steps.
  Community Forums: Engage with the SAP Community or forums where other users may have encountered similar issues and can provide insights or solutions.
  
  If the problem persists after following these steps, consider reaching out to SAP support for further assistance.