How To Fix CMS141 - Repository &1 has wrong type &2 - operation cannot be performed


CMS141 - Overview

  • Message type: E = Error

  • Message class: CMS - KPro: Content Management Service

  • Message number: 141

  • Message text: Repository &1 has wrong type &2 - operation cannot be performed

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  • What causes this issue?

    The repository &V1& of the type &V2& is not suitable for this
    operation.

    System Response

    The operation has been cancelled.

    How to fix this error?

    The system issues an error message and will not allow you to continue with this transaction until the error is resolved.

    Procedure for System Administrators

    Check the Customizing for the repositories. <DS:TRAN.OAC0>Execute
    transaction OAC0.</>

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  • What is the cause and solution for SAP error message CMS141 - Repository &1 has wrong type &2 - operation cannot be performed ?
    The SAP error message CMS141 indicates that there is a mismatch in the expected type of a repository object in the context of the SAP Content Management System (CMS). Specifically, the error message states that the repository identified by &1 has an incorrect type &2, which prevents the operation you are trying to perform from being executed.
    
    Cause: Type Mismatch: The repository you are trying to access or manipulate is not of the expected type. For example, you might be trying to perform an operation that is only valid for a specific type of repository (e.g., a document repository) on a repository of a different type (e.g., a folder repository).
    Configuration Issues: There may be a misconfiguration in the CMS settings or the repository itself, leading to the system not recognizing the repository type correctly. Repository State: The repository might be in a state that does not allow the operation you are trying to

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