How To Fix CRM_BSP_LAYOUT060 - Field group &1 (type SCGR) is ref. group of &2. &2 is not the root group

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: CRM_BSP_LAYOUT - Error Messages for CL_CRM_STRUCTUREEDIT_LAYOUT

• Message number: 060

• Message text: Field group &1 (type SCGR) is ref. group of &2. &2 is not the root group

What causes this issue?

Field group &1 (type SCGR) is a reference group of &2. &2 is not the
root group (group with the highest hierarchy level).

System Response

Processing of the field groups was terminated.

How to fix this error?

Only use interface groups (group type = SCGR) as reference groups in
root group &3 (group with the highest hierarchy level). Adjust the
field group table correspondingly.

Procedure for System Administrators

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

Error message extract from SAP system. Copyright SAP SE.

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message CRM_BSP_LAYOUT060 - Field group &1 (type SCGR) is ref. group of &2. &2 is not the root group ?

  The SAP error message CRM_BSP_LAYOUT060 typically occurs in the context of SAP CRM (Customer Relationship Management) when there is an issue with the layout configuration of a Business Server Page (BSP) application. This error indicates that there is a problem with the field group configuration, specifically that the specified field group is not properly defined as a root group.
  Cause:
  The error message can arise due to several reasons:
  
  Incorrect Field Group Configuration: The field group specified in the error message (&1) is not set up correctly in relation to the reference group (&2). This means that &2 is expected to be a root group, but it is not defined as such.
  Hierarchy Issues: The field groups may have a hierarchical relationship, and the system expects a certain structure that is not being adhered to.
  Missing or Incorrect Settings: There may be missing settings or incorrect configurations in the BSP application or the underlying data model.
  
  Solution:
  To resolve this error, you can take the following steps:
  
  
  Check Field Group Configuration:
  
  Go to the configuration settings for the field groups in the BSP application.
  Ensure that the field group &1 is correctly defined and that &2 is set as a root group if it is supposed to be one.
  
  
  
  Review Hierarchical Structure:
  
  Verify the hierarchical structure of the field groups. Ensure that all groups are properly linked and that the root group is correctly identified.
  
  
  
  Adjust Settings:
  
  If necessary, adjust the settings in the BSP application to ensure that the field groups are correctly defined and that the relationships between them are valid.
  
  
  
  Consult Documentation:
  
  Refer to SAP documentation or help resources for specific guidance on configuring field groups and layouts in BSP applications.
  
  
  
  Debugging:
  
  If the issue persists, consider debugging the BSP application to identify where the configuration is failing. This may involve checking the underlying code or data model.
  
  
  
  SAP Notes:
  
  Check for any relevant SAP Notes that may address this specific error or provide additional guidance on resolving layout issues in CRM BSP applications.
  
  
  
  Related Information:
  
  BSP Applications: Business Server Pages are used in SAP for web-based applications. Understanding how BSP applications work and how to configure them is essential for troubleshooting related issues.
  Field Groups: Field groups are used to organize fields in a user interface. Proper configuration is crucial for the correct display and functionality of the application.
  SAP CRM Configuration: Familiarity with SAP CRM configuration settings can help in understanding how different components interact and how to resolve configuration-related errors.
  
  If you continue to experience issues after following these steps, it may be beneficial to reach out to SAP support or consult with a technical expert familiar with SAP CRM and BSP applications.