How To Fix /SMB/BB_BUILDER014 - Building Block &1: Building Block prerequisite &2 not found

/SMB/BB_BUILDER014 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: /SMB/BB_BUILDER -

• Message number: 014

• Message text: Building Block &1: Building Block prerequisite &2 not found

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message /SMB/BB_BUILDER014 - Building Block &1: Building Block prerequisite &2 not found ?

  The SAP error message /SMB/BB_BUILDER014 indicates that there is a problem with a building block in the SAP Business ByDesign system. Specifically, it states that a prerequisite building block (identified as &2) for the building block (identified as &1) cannot be found. This typically occurs during the configuration or deployment of building blocks in the SAP Business ByDesign environment.
  
  Cause:
  
  Missing Prerequisite: The most common cause of this error is that the prerequisite building block has not been activated or is not available in the system.
  Incorrect Configuration: There may be an issue with the configuration settings that reference the prerequisite building block.
  Version Mismatch: The version of the building block you are trying to use may not be compatible with the version of the prerequisite building block.
  Transport Issues: If the building blocks were transported from another system, there may have been issues during the transport process that caused the prerequisite to not be