How To Fix RAP_RUNTIME024 - Invalid instance for draft operation &1 (IsActiveEntity = &2)

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: RAP_RUNTIME - RAP Runtime Messages

• Message number: 024

• Message text: Invalid instance for draft operation &1 (IsActiveEntity = &2)

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message RAP_RUNTIME024 - Invalid instance for draft operation &1 (IsActiveEntity = &2) ?

  The SAP error message RAP_RUNTIME024 indicates that there is an issue with the draft operation in the context of the RAP (Rapid Application Programming) model. Specifically, it suggests that an invalid instance is being referenced for a draft operation, and it provides information about the IsActiveEntity status of the instance.
  
  Cause:
  
  
  Invalid Instance Reference: The error typically occurs when the system is trying to perform a draft operation (like creating, updating, or deleting a draft) on an entity that is not in the expected state. The IsActiveEntity flag indicates whether the entity is active or not, and if it is not in the expected state, the operation cannot proceed.
  
  
  Draft Handling Issues: There may be issues with how drafts are being handled in the application. This could be due to incorrect implementation of draft logic, or the draft entity might not be properly linked to its active counterpart.
  
  
  Concurrency Issues: If multiple users are