How To Fix CM_EHFND_FW_WFF111 - BOPF error while navigating to parent node (node key &1)

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: 111

• Message text: BOPF error while navigating to parent node (node key &1)

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message CM_EHFND_FW_WFF111 - BOPF error while navigating to parent node (node key &1) ?

  The SAP error message CM_EHFND_FW_WFF111 related to BOPF (Business Object Processing Framework) typically indicates an issue when navigating to a parent node in a hierarchical structure. This error can occur in various scenarios, particularly when working with applications that utilize BOPF for data management.
  Cause:
  
  Data Inconsistency: The parent node may not exist or may have been deleted, leading to a failure in navigation.
  Authorization Issues: The user may not have the necessary authorizations to access the parent node.
  Configuration Issues: There may be a misconfiguration in the BOPF model or the underlying data model.
  Business Logic Errors: Custom logic implemented in the BOPF might be causing the navigation to fail.
  Technical Issues: There could be issues with the underlying database or system performance affecting the retrieval of the parent node.
  
  Solution:
  
  Check Data Integrity: Verify that the parent node exists in the database and is not deleted or inactive.
  Review Authorizations: Ensure that the user has the necessary authorizations to access the parent node. This can be checked in the user roles and authorizations.
  Examine BOPF Configuration: Review the BOPF configuration to ensure that the relationships between nodes are correctly defined.
  Debug Custom Logic: If there is custom logic implemented in the BOPF, debug it to identify any issues that may be causing the navigation failure.
  Check System Logs: Look at the system logs (transaction SLG1) for any additional error messages or warnings that could provide more context.
  Consult SAP Notes: Search for relevant SAP Notes that may address this specific error message or provide patches or updates.
  Contact SAP Support: If the issue persists, consider reaching out to SAP support for further assistance.
  
  Related Information:
  
  BOPF Documentation: Familiarize yourself with the BOPF framework and its configuration to better understand how nodes and relationships are managed.
  Transaction Codes: Use transaction codes like SE80 (Object Navigator) or SE11 (Data Dictionary) to explore the underlying data structures and relationships.
  Debugging Tools: Utilize debugging tools in SAP (like the ABAP debugger) to trace the execution flow and identify where the error occurs.
  
  By following these steps, you should be able to diagnose and resolve the CM_EHFND_FW_WFF111 error effectively.