How To Fix CM_EHFND_BO_TDEF071 - Cannot create task definition; task type not configured

CM_EHFND_BO_TDEF071 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: CM_EHFND_BO_TDEF - Message Class for the Task Definition BO

• Message number: 071

• Message text: Cannot create task definition; task type not configured

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message CM_EHFND_BO_TDEF071 - Cannot create task definition; task type not configured ?

  The SAP error message CM_EHFND_BO_TDEF071 indicates that there is an issue with creating a task definition because the task type is not configured properly. This error typically arises in the context of SAP Cloud Platform or SAP Business Technology Platform when working with Business Object (BO) task definitions.
  
  Cause:
  
  Missing Configuration: The task type you are trying to use has not been configured in the system. This could be due to a missing entry in the configuration tables or settings.
  Incorrect Task Type: The task type specified in your request may not exist or may not be recognized by the system.
  Authorization Issues: The user may not have the necessary permissions to create or configure task definitions.
  System Version: The version of the SAP system may not support the task type you are trying to use.
  
  
  Solution:
  
  
  Check Configuration:
  
  Go to the relevant configuration area in your SAP system (e.g., SAP Fiori, SAP Business Workflow).
  Ensure that the task