How To Fix CFX_BI_BOM_MSG1851 - Cannot export to selected folder

CFX_BI_BOM_MSG1851 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: CFX_BI_BOM_MSG1 -

• Message number: 851

• Message text: Cannot export to selected folder

What causes this issue?

The reasons for this can be:
A different object category was already assigned to the folder.
The folder has the category <LS>iPPE extract</>, but iPPE objects of a
different iPPE extract were already exported to this folder.
The folder is a superordinate or subordinate folder of an iPEE extract.

System Response

The system discontinues processing.

How to fix this error?

Select a folder that satisfies the required criteria.

Procedure for System Administrators

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message CFX_BI_BOM_MSG1851 - Cannot export to selected folder ?

  The SAP error message CFX_BI_BOM_MSG1851, which states "Cannot export to selected folder," typically occurs when there are issues related to file permissions, folder paths, or system configurations when attempting to export data or reports from SAP Business Intelligence (BI) or SAP BusinessObjects.
  Causes:
  
  Insufficient Permissions: The user may not have the necessary permissions to write to the selected folder.
  Invalid Folder Path: The specified folder path may be incorrect or does not exist.
  Network Issues: If the folder is on a network drive, there may be connectivity issues or the drive may not be accessible.
  File System Limitations: The file system may have restrictions, such as maximum file size or path length limitations.
  
  Configuration Issues: There may be misconfigurations in the SAP BI or BusinessObjects settings that prevent exporting.
  
  Solutions:
  
  Check Permissions: Ensure that the user has the appropriate permissions to write to the selected folder. This may involve checking both the folder's security settings and the user's