How To Fix CM_EHFND_FW_WFF109 - BOPF error while saving instance &1 for node &2 (node key &3)

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: CM_EHFND_FW_WFF - Messages for Exception Obj. of EHS/PS&S Workflow Foundation

• Message number: 109

• Message text: BOPF error while saving instance &1 for node &2 (node key &3)

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message CM_EHFND_FW_WFF109 - BOPF error while saving instance &1 for node &2 (node key &3) ?

  The SAP error message CM_EHFND_FW_WFF109 is related to the Business Object Processing Framework (BOPF) and typically occurs when there is an issue while saving an instance of a business object. This error can arise due to various reasons, including data inconsistencies, validation failures, or issues with the BOPF configuration.
  Causes:
  
  Data Inconsistencies: The data being saved may not meet the required constraints or validations defined in the BOPF model.
  Missing Required Fields: Required fields in the node may not be populated, leading to a failure during the save operation.
  Business Logic Errors: Custom business logic or validations implemented in the BOPF might be causing the error.
  Authorization Issues: The user may not have the necessary authorizations to perform the save operation.
  Technical Issues: There could be underlying technical issues, such as database constraints or issues with the BOPF framework itself.
  
  Solutions:
  
  Check Required Fields: Ensure that all required fields for the node are populated correctly before saving the instance.
  Review Business Logic: If there are custom validations or logic implemented, review them to ensure they are functioning as expected.
  Debugging: Use the debugger to trace the execution flow and identify where the error occurs. This can help pinpoint the exact cause of the issue.
  Check Authorizations: Verify that the user has the necessary authorizations to perform the save operation.
  Review BOPF Configuration: Check the BOPF configuration for the business object and ensure that it is set up correctly.
  Consult Logs: Look at the application logs (transaction SLG1) for more detailed error messages that can provide additional context.
  Test with Different Data: Try saving with different sets of data to see if the issue is data-specific.
  
  Related Information:
  
  BOPF Documentation: Review the official SAP documentation on BOPF to understand the framework better and how to troubleshoot issues.
  SAP Notes: Check the SAP Support Portal for any relevant SAP Notes that might address this specific error or provide patches.
  Community Forums: Engage with the SAP Community or forums where other users may have encountered similar issues and shared their solutions.
  
  If the issue persists after trying the above solutions, it may be necessary to involve SAP support for further assistance.