How To Fix RSAWBN160 - It is not possible to create a folder on this object


RSAWBN160 - Overview

  • Message type: E = Error

  • Message class: RSAWBN - Messages for Administrator Workbench

  • Message number: 160

  • Message text: It is not possible to create a folder on this object

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  • What causes this issue?

    The Object is not a folder<(>,<)> and the subordinate node is not a
    folder or a root.

    System Response

    A new folder cannot be created for this node.

    How to fix this error?

    Select a valid object to create a folder under or next to.

    Procedure for System Administrators

    The system issues an error message and will not allow you to continue with this transaction until the error is resolved.


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  • What is the cause and solution for SAP error message RSAWBN160 - It is not possible to create a folder on this object ?
    The SAP error message RSAWBN160, which states "It is not possible to create a folder on this object," typically occurs in the context of SAP BW (Business Warehouse) when users attempt to create a folder in the Data Warehousing Workbench or similar areas where folder structures are utilized.
    
    Cause: The error can be caused by several factors, including: Authorization Issues: The user may not have the necessary permissions to create folders in the specified location. Object Locking: The object you are trying to create a folder in may be locked by another user or process. Technical Issues: There may be underlying technical issues with the SAP system, such as database problems or inconsistencies in the metadata. Incorrect Path: The path where you are trying to create the folder may not be valid or may not exist.
    Solution: To resolve the RSAWBN160 error, you can try the following steps: Check Authorizations: Ensure that the user has the necessary authorizations to create

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