How To Fix CM_EHFND_GENIL_BASE005 - GenIL root object "&1" is unknown in the corresponding component class

CM_EHFND_GENIL_BASE005 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: CM_EHFND_GENIL_BASE -

• Message number: 005

• Message text: GenIL root object "&1" is unknown in the corresponding component class

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message CM_EHFND_GENIL_BASE005 - GenIL root object "&1" is unknown in the corresponding component class ?

  The SAP error message CM_EHFND_GENIL_BASE005 indicates that the GenIL (Generic Interface Layer) root object specified is unknown in the corresponding component class. This error typically arises in the context of SAP applications that utilize the GenIL framework, such as SAP CRM or SAP S/4HANA.
  
  Cause:
  
  Incorrect Configuration: The root object may not be properly configured in the GenIL model or may not exist in the specified component class.
  Missing or Incomplete Implementation: The root object might not have been implemented or activated in the system.
  Transport Issues: If the object was recently transported from another system, it may not have been transported correctly or completely.
  Version Mismatch: There may be a version mismatch between the GenIL model and the application or component class being used.
  Custom Development: If the root object is a custom development, it may not have been registered correctly in the GenIL framework.
  
  
  Solution:
  
  Check Configuration: Verify that the root object is correctly defined in