How To Fix CONT_TOOLS284 - BCT: Additional information required on the cause of the error

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: CONT_TOOLS - Message for BI Content Tools German

• Message number: 284

• Message text: BCT: Additional information required on the cause of the error

What causes this issue?

Error message RSAU258 or RSAU457 is displayed when Content is
transferred. No other informative messages are displayed. You need more
information about the cause of the error so that you can analyze it.

System Response

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

How to fix this error?

If error messages have been provided other than those mentioned above,
analyze these first.
Transfer the Content in simulation mode in order to obtain more
information about the cause of the error.
Check whether an (inactive) M version has been generated during the
transfer and can be found in the Administration Workbench. Check these
update rules. Check these update rules. Then check the routines for
syntax errors.

Procedure for System Administrators

Error message extract from SAP system. Copyright SAP SE.

Smart SAP Assistant

• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message CONT_TOOLS284 - BCT: Additional information required on the cause of the error ?

  The SAP error message CONT_TOOLS284, which states "BCT: Additional information required on the cause of the error," typically indicates that there is a problem related to the Business Connector Toolkit (BCT) or the integration process within SAP. This error can arise from various issues, such as configuration problems, missing data, or issues with the communication between systems.
  Possible Causes:
  
  
  Configuration Issues: Incorrect settings in the BCT or related components can lead to this error.
  Missing Data: Required fields or data may be missing in the transaction or process being executed.
  Communication Errors: Problems with the network or communication settings between SAP and external systems can trigger this error.
  Authorization Issues: The user or system may lack the necessary permissions to perform the action.
  Version Compatibility: Incompatibility between different versions of SAP components or external systems.
  
  Solutions:
  
  Check Configuration: Review the configuration settings in the BCT and ensure that all necessary parameters are correctly set.
  Validate Data: Ensure that all