How To Fix OST_BSDM072 - Inactive Query result &1 can't be used in a service

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

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

• Message number: 072

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

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message OST_BSDM072 - Inactive Query result &1 can't be used in a service ?

  The SAP error message OST_BSDM072 indicates that an inactive query result cannot be used in a service. This typically occurs in the context of SAP Business Suite applications, particularly when working with Business Object Processing Framework (BOPF) or similar service-oriented architectures.
  Cause:
  
  Inactive Query: The primary cause of this error is that the query result you are trying to use is inactive. This can happen if the query has not been activated or if it has been deactivated in the system.
  Service Configuration: The service you are trying to use may not be configured to handle the specific query result, especially if the query is not active.
  Authorization Issues: Sometimes, the user may not have the necessary authorizations to access the query or the service.
  
  Solution:
  
  
  Activate the Query:
  
  Go to the relevant transaction (e.g., SE11 for Data Dictionary or SE80 for Object Navigator).
  Locate the query that is causing the issue.
  Check its status and activate it if it is inactive.
  
  
  
  Check Service Configuration:
  
  Ensure that the service you are trying to use is correctly configured to utilize the query.
  You may need to check the service definition in the Service Builder (transaction SEGW) or the relevant configuration settings.
  
  
  
  Review Authorizations:
  
  Verify that the user has the necessary authorizations to access both the query and the service.
  You can use transaction SU53 to analyze authorization issues after the error occurs.
  
  
  
  Debugging:
  
  If the issue persists, consider debugging the service call to identify where the inactive query is being referenced.
  Use transaction ST22 to check for any dumps that might provide additional context.
  
  
  
  Consult Documentation:
  
  Review SAP documentation or notes related to the specific service or query you are working with for any known issues or additional configuration steps.
  
  
  
  Related Information:
  
  SAP Notes: Check SAP Notes for any known issues or patches related to the error message OST_BSDM072.
  Community Forums: SAP Community or other forums may have discussions or solutions shared by other users who faced similar issues.
  SAP Support: If the problem persists and you have a support contract, consider reaching out to SAP Support for assistance.
  
  By following these steps, you should be able to resolve the error and successfully use the query result in your service.