How To Fix GHO_BO071 - Assign medium to the link


GHO_BO071 - Overview

  • Message type: E = Error

  • Message class: GHO_BO -

  • Message number: 071

  • Message text: Assign medium to the link

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  • What is the cause and solution for SAP error message GHO_BO071 - Assign medium to the link ?
    The SAP error message GHO_BO071, which states "Assign medium to the link," typically occurs in the context of SAP BusinessObjects (BO) when there is an issue with the configuration of a link or connection to a data source or report. This error indicates that the system is unable to find a valid medium (such as a database connection or a file) associated with the specified link.
    
    Cause: Missing Configuration: The link may not have a medium assigned to it, which is necessary for the system to know where to pull data from or send data to. Incorrect Link Settings: The link settings may be incorrectly configured, leading to the system being unable to identify the medium. Data Source Issues: The data source that the link is trying to connect to may be down or misconfigured. Permissions: There may be permission issues preventing access to the medium.
    Solution: Assign a Medium: Go to the relevant link configuration in SAP

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