How To Fix SBDV073 - Error when saving layer &

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: SBDV - BDV: Business Document Viewer

• Message number: 073

• Message text: Error when saving layer &

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message SBDV073 - Error when saving layer & ?

  The SAP error message SBDV073 typically indicates an issue related to the transport layer or the transport directory when trying to save changes in a specific layer. This error can occur in various scenarios, such as when working with customizing or development objects in the SAP system.
  Cause:
  
  Transport Layer Issues: The transport layer may not be correctly configured or may not have the necessary authorizations.
  Missing Authorizations: The user may lack the necessary authorizations to make changes in the specified layer.
  Transport Directory Problems: There could be issues with the transport directory, such as it being full or not accessible.
  System Configuration: The system may not be properly configured to handle the transport requests for the specific layer.
  Lock Issues: There may be locks on the objects you are trying to save, preventing the changes from being saved.
  
  Solution:
  
  Check Transport Layer Configuration: Ensure that the transport layer is correctly configured in the system. You can do this by checking the transport layer settings in transaction SE03 or SE09.
  Verify Authorizations: Make sure that the user has the necessary authorizations to save changes in the specified layer. You can check this in transaction SU53 after the error occurs.
  Inspect Transport Directory: Check the transport directory for any issues. Ensure that it is not full and that the necessary permissions are set for the user.
  Clear Locks: If there are locks on the objects, you can check for and release them using transaction SM12.
  Consult Logs: Review the system logs for any additional error messages or warnings that may provide more context about the issue. You can use transaction SM21 to view the system log.
  Contact Basis Team: If the issue persists, it may be necessary to involve the Basis team to investigate further, especially if it relates to system configuration or transport directory issues.
  
  Related Information:
  
  Transaction Codes:
  
  SE03: Transport Organizer Tools
  SE09: Workbench Organizer
  SU53: Authorization Check
  SM12: Display and Delete Locks
  SM21: System Log
  
  
  SAP Notes: Check for any relevant SAP Notes that may address this specific error or provide additional troubleshooting steps.
  Documentation: Review SAP documentation related to transport management and authorization management for further insights.
  
  If you continue to experience issues after following these steps, consider reaching out to SAP support for more specialized assistance.