How To Fix /CFG/MIGRATION177 - Entity &1 content class and usage couldn't be determined: &2

/CFG/MIGRATION177 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: /CFG/MIGRATION -

• Message number: 177

• Message text: Entity &1 content class and usage couldn't be determined: &2

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message /CFG/MIGRATION177 - Entity &1 content class and usage couldn't be determined: &2 ?

  The SAP error message /CFG/MIGRATION177 indicates that the system is unable to determine the content class and usage for a specific entity. This typically occurs during migration processes or when working with content management in SAP systems, particularly in the context of SAP Content Server or SAP ArchiveLink.
  
  Cause:
  
  Missing Configuration: The content class or usage might not be properly configured in the system. This can happen if the necessary settings were not made during the initial setup or migration.
  Data Inconsistency: There may be inconsistencies in the data or metadata associated with the entity, leading to the system's inability to identify the correct content class or usage.
  Incorrect Entity Type: The entity type being referenced may not be valid or recognized by the system.
  Transport Issues: If the system has recently undergone a transport of configuration or data, there may be missing or incomplete objects.
  
  
  Solution:
  
  Check Configuration: Verify that the content classes and usages are