How To Fix STEP104 - New instance of entity &1 could not be created.

STEP104 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: STEP - ISO 10303 STEP Mapping Messages

• Message number: 104

• Message text: New instance of entity &1 could not be created.

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message STEP104 - New instance of entity &1 could not be created. ?

  The SAP error message "STEP104 New instance of entity &1 could not be created" typically indicates that there was an issue when trying to create a new instance of a specified entity in the SAP system. This error can occur in various contexts, such as during data processing, workflow execution, or when interacting with business objects.
  Possible Causes:
  
  Missing Required Data: The entity you are trying to create may require certain mandatory fields that are not being provided.
  Authorization Issues: The user may not have the necessary permissions to create the entity.
  Business Logic Constraints: There may be business rules or validations that prevent the creation of the entity under certain conditions.
  Technical Issues: There could be underlying technical issues, such as database connectivity problems or issues with the application server.
  Configuration Errors: Incorrect configuration settings in the system could lead to this error.
  
  Solutions:
  
  Check Required Fields: Ensure that all mandatory fields for the entity are being