How To Fix /FTI/AUTHORING_ERROR008 - BCO '&1' has no properties assigned.

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: /FTI/AUTHORING_ERROR -

• Message number: 008

• Message text: BCO '&1' has no properties assigned.

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message /FTI/AUTHORING_ERROR008 - BCO '&1' has no properties assigned. ?

  The SAP error message /FTI/AUTHORING_ERROR008 BCO '&1' has no properties assigned typically occurs in the context of SAP's Fiori or UI5 applications, particularly when dealing with Business Configuration Objects (BCOs) in the Fiori Launchpad or related configuration tools. This error indicates that a specific BCO does not have any properties assigned to it, which can prevent the application from functioning correctly.
  Cause:
  
  Missing Configuration: The BCO in question has not been properly configured, meaning that it lacks the necessary properties that define its behavior or appearance.
  Data Inconsistency: There may be inconsistencies in the data or configuration settings that lead to the BCO being recognized but not having the required properties.
  Transport Issues: If the BCO was transported from one system to another, it might not have been transported correctly, leading to missing properties.
  Development Errors: If the BCO was created or modified in a development environment, there may have been errors during the development process that resulted in missing properties.
  
  Solution:
  
  Check Configuration: Go to the relevant configuration transaction (e.g., /FTI/BCO or similar) and verify that the BCO has the necessary properties assigned. If not, assign the required properties.
  Review Transport Requests: If the BCO was transported, check the transport requests to ensure that all necessary objects and properties were included in the transport.
  Recreate the BCO: If the BCO is not critical, consider deleting and recreating it to ensure that it is properly configured.
  Consult Documentation: Refer to SAP documentation or notes related to the specific BCO to understand what properties are required and how to configure them.
  Check for Updates: Ensure that your SAP system is up to date with the latest patches and updates, as there may be fixes related to this issue in newer versions.
  
  Related Information:
  
  SAP Notes: Check SAP Notes for any known issues or fixes related to this error message. You can search for the error message or related keywords in the SAP Support Portal.
  SAP Community: Engage with the SAP Community forums to see if other users have encountered the same issue and what solutions they have found.
  Debugging: If you have access to debugging tools, you can trace the execution to see where the error is being triggered and gather more context about the missing properties.
  
  By following these steps, you should be able to identify the cause of the error and implement a solution to resolve it.