How To Fix CRM_IC_APPL_UI_BDC201 - Enter a valid BOR type

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: CRM_IC_APPL_UI_BDC - Business Data Context messages

• Message number: 201

• Message text: Enter a valid BOR type

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message CRM_IC_APPL_UI_BDC201 - Enter a valid BOR type ?

  The SAP error message "CRM_IC_APPL_UI_BDC201 Enter a valid BOR type" typically occurs in the context of the SAP CRM (Customer Relationship Management) application, particularly when working with the Interaction Center (IC) or when using Business Object Repository (BOR) types in the application.
  Cause:
  This error usually arises due to one of the following reasons:
  
  Invalid BOR Type: The BOR type specified in the transaction or configuration is not valid or does not exist in the system.
  Configuration Issues: There may be issues with the configuration of the Interaction Center or the specific application you are trying to use.
  Missing Authorizations: The user may not have the necessary authorizations to access the specified BOR type.
  Data Entry Error: There might be a typographical error in the BOR type being entered.
  
  Solution:
  To resolve the error, you can take the following steps:
  
  
  Check BOR Type:
  
  Verify that the BOR type you are trying to use is valid. You can do this by checking the Business Object Repository in the SAP system.
  Use transaction code SWO1 to view and check the available BOR types.
  
  
  
  Correct Configuration:
  
  Ensure that the configuration for the Interaction Center is set up correctly. This may involve checking the settings in transaction SPRO under the CRM settings.
  If you are using a custom BOR type, ensure that it has been properly defined and activated.
  
  
  
  User Authorizations:
  
  Check if the user has the necessary authorizations to access the BOR type. You may need to consult with your SAP security team to ensure that the user roles are correctly assigned.
  
  
  
  Data Entry:
  
  Double-check the input for any typographical errors. Ensure that the BOR type is entered correctly without any extra spaces or incorrect characters.
  
  
  
  Consult Documentation:
  
  Refer to SAP documentation or help resources for more specific guidance related to the BOR type you are working with.
  
  
  
  SAP Notes:
  
  Check the SAP Support Portal for any relevant SAP Notes that might address this specific error message. There may be patches or updates that resolve known issues.
  
  
  
  Related Information:
  
  Transaction Codes: Familiarize yourself with relevant transaction codes such as SWO1 (Business Object Builder) and SPRO (Customizing).
  SAP Community: Engage with the SAP Community forums for insights from other users who may have encountered similar issues.
  SAP Support: If the issue persists, consider reaching out to SAP Support for assistance, especially if it is a production environment issue.
  
  By following these steps, you should be able to identify the cause of the error and implement a solution to resolve it.