How To Fix CFX_BI_RI_MSG1100 - No cFolders backend system maintained in Customizing

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: CFX_BI_RI_MSG1 - Release independent messages for cFolders backend integr.

• Message number: 100

• Message text: No cFolders backend system maintained in Customizing

What causes this issue?

No cFolders backend system is maintained in Customizing

System Response

System stopped.

How to fix this error?

At least one cFolders system must be maitained in the Customizing table
CFX_CFOLDERS before backend integration can be used. Use transaction
CFC01 to maintain the Customizing table.

Procedure for System Administrators

The system issues an error message and will not allow you to continue with this transaction until the error is resolved.

Error message extract from SAP system. Copyright SAP SE.

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message CFX_BI_RI_MSG1100 - No cFolders backend system maintained in Customizing ?

  The SAP error message CFX_BI_RI_MSG1100 indicates that there is no cFolders backend system maintained in the Customizing settings. This error typically arises when you are trying to use cFolders (Collaboration Folders) in conjunction with Business Intelligence (BI) or other SAP applications that require a backend system configuration.
  Cause:
  The primary cause of this error is that the system is unable to find a configured backend system for cFolders. This can happen due to:
  
  Missing Configuration: The backend system for cFolders has not been set up in the Customizing settings.
  Incorrect Settings: The settings may be incorrectly configured or pointing to a non-existent or inactive backend system.
  Transport Issues: If the configuration was transported from another system, it may not have been properly imported or activated.
  
  Solution:
  To resolve this error, you need to ensure that the cFolders backend system is properly configured in the Customizing settings. Here are the steps to do this:
  
  
  Access Customizing:
  
  Go to the SAP Easy Access screen.
  Navigate to the Customizing area by entering transaction code SPRO.
  
  
  
  Maintain cFolders Backend System:
  
  In the Customizing menu, navigate to:
  SAP NetWeaver -> cFolders -> Basic Settings -> Maintain Backend System
  
  Here, you can define the backend system that will be used for cFolders. Ensure that the system you want to use is correctly defined and active.
  
  
  
  Check System Status:
  
  Ensure that the backend system is up and running. You can check the status of the system using transaction code SM51 to see if the application server is active.
  
  
  
  Transport Requests:
  
  If the configuration was transported, check the transport logs to ensure that there were no errors during the transport process.
  
  
  
  Authorization:
  
  Ensure that you have the necessary authorizations to access and modify the Customizing settings.
  
  
  
  Testing:
  
  After making the necessary changes, test the functionality again to see if the error persists.
  
  
  
  Related Information:
  
  Documentation: Refer to the official SAP documentation for cFolders and BI integration for more detailed information on configuration.
  SAP Notes: Check for any relevant SAP Notes that may address this specific error or provide additional troubleshooting steps.
  Community Forums: Consider visiting SAP Community forums or other user groups where similar issues may have been discussed.
  
  By following these steps, you should be able to resolve the error message CFX_BI_RI_MSG1100 and successfully configure the cFolders backend system in your SAP environment.