How To Fix OST_BSDM020 - BOL query object &1 is not well defined

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: OST_BSDM - Web Service BOL Service Data Management

• Message number: 020

• Message text: BOL query object &1 is not well defined

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message OST_BSDM020 - BOL query object &1 is not well defined ?

  The SAP error message OST_BSDM020 indicates that there is an issue with the Business Object Layer (BOL) query object in SAP. Specifically, the message states that the BOL query object specified (denoted by &1) is not well defined. This can occur in various scenarios, particularly when working with SAP CRM or SAP UI5 applications.
  Causes:
  
  Incorrect Configuration: The BOL query object may not be properly configured or defined in the system.
  Missing or Incomplete Metadata: The metadata required for the BOL query object might be missing or incomplete.
  Changes in Data Model: If there have been recent changes to the underlying data model or business object definitions, it may lead to inconsistencies.
  Authorization Issues: The user may not have the necessary authorizations to access the BOL query object.
  Transport Issues: If the BOL query object was transported from another system, it may not have been transported correctly.
  
  Solutions:
  
  Check Configuration: Verify the configuration of the BOL query object in the SAP system. Ensure that it is correctly defined and activated.
  Review Metadata: Check the metadata associated with the BOL query object. Ensure that all necessary fields and relationships are defined.
  Rebuild or Redefine: If the BOL query object is corrupted or not well defined, consider rebuilding or redefining it in the system.
  Check Authorizations: Ensure that the user encountering the error has the necessary authorizations to access the BOL query object.
  Transport Validation: If the object was transported, validate the transport logs to ensure that all components were transported correctly and that there are no missing dependencies.
  Debugging: Use debugging tools to trace the execution and identify where the error occurs. This can provide insights into what might be going wrong.
  
  Related Information:
  
  SAP Notes: Check SAP Notes for any known issues or patches related to the specific BOL query object or the error message.
  Documentation: Refer to the SAP documentation for BOL and the specific business object you are working with to understand its structure and requirements.
  Community Forums: Engage with SAP community forums or support channels to see if others have encountered similar issues and what solutions they found effective.
  
  If the issue persists after trying the above solutions, it may be beneficial to reach out to SAP support for further assistance.