How To Fix STEP409 - Property &1 (type &2) ignored due to missing Custom. info (instance &3)

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: STEP - ISO 10303 STEP Mapping Messages

• Message number: 409

• Message text: Property &1 (type &2) ignored due to missing Custom. info (instance &3)

What causes this issue?

Customizing settings are missing from the CFO_PROPERTY table.

System Response

The instance in the STEP file is ignored.

How to fix this error?

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

Procedure for System Administrators

Please maintain the CFO_PROPERTY table.

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message STEP409 - Property &1 (type &2) ignored due to missing Custom. info (instance &3) ?

  The SAP error message STEP409 indicates that a property in a certain context is being ignored because the required custom information is missing. This typically occurs in scenarios involving custom development, such as when using Business Workflow, Business Process Management (BPM), or other custom applications where specific properties or configurations are expected.
  
  Cause:
  
  
  Missing Custom Information: The error suggests that a required piece of custom information (instance) is not available or has not been defined in the system. This could be due to:
  
  Incorrect configuration or setup of the custom object.
  The instance that is supposed to provide the custom information is not created or is inactive.
  The property being referenced is not properly linked to the custom information.
  
  
  
  Development Issues: If the error arises during the development phase, it may indicate that the developer has not properly implemented the necessary logic to handle the custom information.
  
  
  Transport Issues: If the custom information was recently transported from