How To Fix SMYO009 - The object cannot be inserted in the selected folder

SMYO009 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: SMYO - Messages for MyObjects

• Message number: 009

• Message text: The object cannot be inserted in the selected folder

What causes this issue?

The folder in which you want to insert the object is a standard folder.
You can only insert certain types of objects in standard folders. The
object that you want to insert is of a type that may not be inserted in
the selected standard folder.

System Response

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

How to fix this error?

Place the object in a standard folder that is allowed for this object
type or in a folder that you have created yourself.

Procedure for System Administrators

Error message extract from SAP system. Copyright SAP SE.

SMYO009 - Details

• The SAP error message SMYO009, which states "The object cannot be inserted in the selected folder," typically occurs when you are trying to insert an object (like a report, document, or other items) into a folder in the SAP system, but the system is preventing this action due to certain restrictions or conditions.
  Causes:
  
  Insufficient Authorizations: The user may not have the necessary permissions to insert objects into the selected folder.
  Folder Restrictions: The folder may have specific restrictions or settings that prevent new objects from being added.
  Object Type Limitations: The type of object you are trying to insert may not be allowed in that particular folder.
  Folder Locking: The folder may be locked for editing or insertion by another user or process.
  Technical Issues: There may be underlying technical issues or bugs in the SAP system that are causing this error.
  
  Solutions:
  
  Check Authorizations: Ensure that you have the necessary authorizations to insert objects into the