How To Fix OST_BSDM071 - Inactive Query &1 can't be used in a service

OST_BSDM071 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

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

• Message number: 071

• Message text: Inactive Query &1 can't be used in a service

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message OST_BSDM071 - Inactive Query &1 can't be used in a service ?

  The SAP error message OST_BSDM071 indicates that an inactive query cannot be used in a service. This typically occurs in the context of SAP Business Suite or SAP Business Workflow, where queries are defined to retrieve data but are not active or properly configured.
  
  Cause:
  
  Inactive Query: The primary cause of this error is that the query referenced in the service is not active. Queries must be activated in the system to be used in services.
  
  Configuration Issues: There may be configuration issues in the service or the query itself that prevent it from being recognized as active.
  Transport Issues: If the query was recently transported from another system, it may not have been activated in the target system.
  
  
  Solution:
  
  
  Activate the Query:
  
  Go to the transaction code SQ01 (Query Management).
  Find the query that is causing the issue.
  Check its status and activate it if it is inactive.
  Ensure that the query is properly configured and saved.
  
  
  
  Check Query Settings:
  
  Ensure