How To Fix OST_BSDM075 - Inactive relation &1 (design object &2) 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: 075

• Message text: Inactive relation &1 (design object &2) can't be used in a service

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message OST_BSDM075 - Inactive relation &1 (design object &2) can't be used in a service ?

  The SAP error message OST_BSDM075 indicates that there is an inactive relationship between two business objects in the context of a service. This typically occurs in the Business Object (BO) modeling or when working with service definitions in SAP Business Suite or SAP S/4HANA.
  Cause:
  
  Inactive Relationship: The error suggests that the relationship between the specified business objects (indicated by &1 and &2) is inactive. This can happen if the relationship was deactivated or not properly defined in the system.
  Configuration Issues: There may be issues in the configuration of the business objects or the service definition that prevent the relationship from being recognized as active.
  Transport Issues: If the business object or its relationships were transported from one system to another, there might be inconsistencies or missing elements in the target system.
  
  Solution:
  
  
  Activate the Relationship:
  
  Go to the Business Object Definition in the SAP system.
  Check the relationship between the specified business objects.
  If it is inactive, activate it.
  
  
  
  Check Configuration:
  
  Review the configuration settings for the business objects and their relationships.
  Ensure that all necessary attributes and settings are correctly defined.
  
  
  
  Transport Consistency:
  
  If the issue arose after a transport, verify that all related objects and dependencies were transported correctly.
  Check for any missing components or inconsistencies in the target system.
  
  
  
  Testing:
  
  After making changes, test the service again to ensure that the error is resolved.
  
  
  
  Consult Documentation:
  
  Refer to SAP documentation or notes related to the specific business objects and services you are working with for any additional guidance.
  
  
  
  Related Information:
  
  Transaction Codes: You may need to use transaction codes like SWO1 (Business Object Builder) or SE80 (Object Navigator) to access and modify business object definitions.
  SAP Notes: Check SAP Notes for any known issues or patches related to the specific error message or business objects involved.
  Support: If the issue persists, consider reaching out to SAP support for further assistance, providing them with the error details and any steps you have already taken.
  
  By following these steps, you should be able to identify and resolve the cause of the OST_BSDM075 error in your SAP environment.