How To Fix FDT_SERVICE112 - No BCF client provided in table FDT_BCF_CLIENT

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: FDT_SERVICE - Formula & Derivation Tool: Services

• Message number: 112

• Message text: No BCF client provided in table FDT_BCF_CLIENT

What causes this issue?

Database table FDT_BCF_CLIENT is empty.

System Response

It is not possible to create BCF content objects.

How to fix this error?

Maintain exactly one client in database table FDT_BCF_CLIENT (for
example, with transaction SE16).

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 FDT_SERVICE112 - No BCF client provided in table FDT_BCF_CLIENT ?

  The SAP error message FDT_SERVICE112 indicates that there is no BCF (Business Configuration Framework) client provided in the table FDT_BCF_CLIENT. This error typically arises when the system is trying to access a BCF client configuration that has not been defined or is missing in the relevant table.
  Cause:
  
  Missing Configuration: The BCF client configuration is not set up in the FDT_BCF_CLIENT table.
  Incorrect Client Settings: The client settings may be incorrectly configured or not aligned with the expected values.
  Transport Issues: If the configuration was recently transported from another system, it may not have been included or may have failed during the transport process.
  
  Solution:
  To resolve the error, you can follow these steps:
  
  
  Check the FDT_BCF_CLIENT Table:
  
  Go to transaction SE11 (Data Dictionary) and enter the table name FDT_BCF_CLIENT.
  Check if there are any entries in the table. If there are no entries, you will need to create one.
  
  
  
  Create a BCF Client Entry:
  
  If the table is empty, you can create a new entry. You will need to provide the necessary details such as the client ID and any other required fields.
  Ensure that the entry corresponds to the client you are working with.
  
  
  
  Verify Client Settings:
  
  Ensure that the client settings in your SAP system are correctly configured. This includes checking the client number and any related configuration settings.
  
  
  
  Transport Configuration:
  
  If the configuration was supposed to be transported from another system, check the transport logs to ensure that the transport was successful and that the BCF client configuration was included.
  
  
  
  Consult Documentation:
  
  Refer to SAP documentation or notes related to the BCF and FDT (Form Data Tool) for any specific requirements or additional configuration steps that may be necessary.
  
  
  
  Contact SAP Support:
  
  If you are unable to resolve the issue, consider reaching out to SAP support for assistance. They may provide additional insights or patches if this is a known issue.
  
  
  
  Related Information:
  
  BCF (Business Configuration Framework): This is a framework used in SAP to manage business configuration settings.
  FDT (Form Data Tool): This tool is used for creating and managing forms in SAP.
  Transaction Codes: Familiarize yourself with relevant transaction codes such as SE11 (Data Dictionary), SE80 (Object Navigator), and SE37 (Function Module) for further investigation.
  
  By following these steps, you should be able to identify the cause of the error and implement a solution to resolve it.