How To Fix GEF_CUST_MSG013 - Business layer entry could not be created.

GEF_CUST_MSG013 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: GEF_CUST_MSG - Message class for GEF customizing

• Message number: 013

• Message text: Business layer entry could not be created.

What causes this issue?

The business layer can only be assigned to the leaf node. If the parent
node has been assigned to a business layer already, no new entry should
be created under this node.

System Response

No entries were created.

How to fix this error?

Clear the business layer assignment within its parent node.

Procedure for System Administrators

Error message extract from SAP system. Copyright SAP SE.

GEF_CUST_MSG013 - Details

• The SAP error message GEF_CUST_MSG013, which states "Business layer entry could not be created," typically occurs in the context of SAP BusinessObjects or SAP BW (Business Warehouse) environments. This error can arise due to various reasons related to configuration, data integrity, or system settings. Below are some common causes, potential solutions, and related information for this error:
  Causes:
  
  Data Integrity Issues: There may be inconsistencies or missing data in the source system that prevent the creation of the business layer entry.
  Configuration Errors: Incorrect configuration settings in the BusinessObjects or BW environment can lead to this error.
  Authorization Issues: The user may not have the necessary permissions to create entries in the business layer.
  System Limitations: There may be limitations in the system regarding the number of entries or the structure of the data being processed.
  Technical Errors: Bugs or issues in the software version being used can also lead to this error.
  
  Solutions:
  
  Check Data Integrity: Ensure