How To Fix /FTI/SERV_TECH_ERROR052 - BCO &1 is not available in this service

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: /FTI/SERV_TECH_ERROR -

• Message number: 052

• Message text: BCO &1 is not available in this service

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message /FTI/SERV_TECH_ERROR052 - BCO &1 is not available in this service ?

  The SAP error message /FTI/SERV_TECH_ERROR052 BCO &1 is not available in this service typically indicates that a Business Configuration Object (BCO) referenced in a service is not available or not properly configured in the system. This error is often encountered in the context of SAP Fiori or SAP S/4HANA services, particularly when dealing with OData services or Fiori applications.
  Cause:
  
  Missing BCO: The specified Business Configuration Object (BCO) is not defined in the system.
  Incorrect Configuration: The BCO may be incorrectly configured or not activated.
  Transport Issues: The BCO might not have been transported correctly from the development environment to the production environment.
  Authorization Issues: The user may not have the necessary authorizations to access the BCO.
  Version Mismatch: There may be a version mismatch between the service and the BCO.
  
  Solution:
  
  
  Check BCO Availability:
  
  Verify if the BCO referenced in the error message exists in the system. You can do this by checking the relevant configuration settings in the SAP system.
  
  
  
  Activate BCO:
  
  If the BCO exists but is not activated, activate it in the system. This can usually be done through the SAP Fiori launchpad or the relevant configuration transaction.
  
  
  
  Transport Check:
  
  If the BCO was recently created or modified, ensure that it has been properly transported to the environment where the error is occurring.
  
  
  
  Authorization Check:
  
  Ensure that the user encountering the error has the necessary authorizations to access the BCO. You may need to check the roles and authorizations assigned to the user.
  
  
  
  Review Service Configuration:
  
  Check the service configuration in the SAP Gateway or OData service settings to ensure that it is correctly set up to reference the BCO.
  
  
  
  Consult Documentation:
  
  Refer to the SAP documentation or notes related to the specific BCO and service for any additional configuration steps or prerequisites.
  
  
  
  Debugging:
  
  If the issue persists, consider debugging the service to identify where the error is occurring and gather more context about the problem.
  
  
  
  Related Information:
  
  SAP Notes: Check SAP Notes for any known issues or patches related to the error message.
  SAP Community: Engage with the SAP Community forums for insights from other users who may have encountered similar issues.
  SAP Help Portal: Utilize the SAP Help Portal for detailed documentation on BCOs and service configurations.
  
  If the problem continues after following these steps, it may be beneficial to reach out to SAP support for further assistance.