How To Fix CRM_GEN_EXTENSION537 - No valid BOR business object found for extensible business object &1


SAP Error Message - Details

  • Message type: E = Error

  • Message class: CRM_GEN_EXTENSION - Generic Extension (Messages)

  • Message number: 537

  • Message text: No valid BOR business object found for extensible business object &1

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  • What is the cause and solution for SAP error message CRM_GEN_EXTENSION537 - No valid BOR business object found for extensible business object &1 ?

    The SAP error message CRM_GEN_EXTENSION537 indicates that the system could not find a valid Business Object Repository (BOR) business object for the specified extensible business object. This error typically occurs in the context of SAP CRM when trying to extend or enhance a business object that is not properly defined or does not exist in the system.

    Cause:

    1. Missing Business Object: The specified business object does not exist in the system or is not correctly defined.
    2. Incorrect Configuration: The configuration for the extensible business object may be incorrect or incomplete.
    3. Transport Issues: If the business object was recently transported from another system, there may have been issues during the transport process.
    4. Authorization Issues: The user may not have the necessary authorizations to access the business object.

    Solution:

    1. Check Business Object Definition:

      • Verify that the business object you are trying to extend exists in the system. You can do this by checking the relevant transaction codes (e.g., SWO1 for Business Object Builder).
      • Ensure that the business object is correctly defined and activated.
    2. Review Configuration:

      • Check the configuration settings for the extensible business object. Ensure that all necessary settings are in place and that there are no missing components.
      • If you are using a custom business object, ensure that it is properly registered in the system.
    3. Transport Check:

      • If the business object was recently transported, check the transport logs for any errors or warnings that may indicate issues during the transport process.
      • Ensure that all necessary objects were included in the transport request.
    4. Authorization Check:

      • Verify that the user has the necessary authorizations to access the business object. You may need to consult with your security team to ensure that the appropriate roles and authorizations are assigned.
    5. Debugging:

      • If the issue persists, consider debugging the relevant code to identify where the error is occurring. This may provide additional insights into the root cause of the problem.
    6. SAP Notes:

      • Check the SAP Support Portal for any relevant SAP Notes that may address this specific error message. There may be patches or updates available that resolve known issues.

    Related Information:

    • Business Object Repository (BOR): This is a central repository in SAP that contains definitions of business objects, which can be used for various purposes, including workflow and integration.
    • Extensible Business Objects: These are business objects that can be extended with additional fields or functionality to meet specific business requirements.
    • Transaction Codes:
      • SWO1: Business Object Builder
      • SWO2: Business Object Explorer
      • SE11: Data Dictionary (to check table definitions)

    If you continue to experience issues after following these steps, consider reaching out to SAP support or your internal SAP team for further assistance.

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