How To Fix EU165 - Can only jump to original from reference node


EU165 - Overview

  • Message type: E = Error

  • Message class: EU - Development Environment

  • Message number: 165

  • Message text: Can only jump to original from reference node

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EU165 - Details

  • The SAP error message EU165: "Can only jump to original from reference node" typically occurs in the context of SAP's graphical user interface, particularly when working with the SAP Business Workflow or when navigating through certain transaction codes that involve hierarchical data structures, such as the Business Object Repository (BOR).
    
    Cause: This error usually arises when a user attempts to navigate or jump to a node in a hierarchy that is a reference node rather than an original node. In SAP, a reference node is a node that points to another node (the original) but does not contain the actual data or structure itself. The system restricts navigation to ensure data integrity and proper referencing.
    Solution: To resolve this error, you can try the following steps: Identify the Node: Determine which node you are trying to access and confirm whether it is a reference node or an original node. Navigate to the Original Node: Instead of

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