How To Fix CL_DFPS_COMP_EWM016 - BOBF name & is an extension BOBF. Please enter corresponding parent BO

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: CL_DFPS_COMP_EWM - Message Class for EWM Compliance Checks

• Message number: 016

• Message text: BOBF name & is an extension BOBF. Please enter corresponding parent BO

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message CL_DFPS_COMP_EWM016 - BOBF name & is an extension BOBF. Please enter corresponding parent BO ?

  The SAP error message CL_DFPS_COMP_EWM016 typically indicates that there is an issue related to Business Object Framework (BOBF) in the context of Extended Warehouse Management (EWM). The error message suggests that the system is expecting a parent Business Object (BO) to be specified, but it is not provided or is incorrect.
  
  Cause:
  
  Missing Parent Business Object: The error occurs when a child business object is being processed without a corresponding parent business object. In BOBF, relationships between business objects are defined, and if a child object is created or modified without a valid parent, this error can arise.
  Incorrect Configuration: There may be a configuration issue in the BOBF settings where the relationship between the parent and child objects is not properly defined.
  Data Integrity Issues: If the data being processed does not maintain the required hierarchy or relationships, this error can occur.
  
  
  Solution:
  
  Check Parent BO: Ensure that the parent business object is correctly specified