How To Fix /UI2/BAC201 - Collected Candidates were deleted

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: /UI2/BAC -

• Message number: 201

• Message text: Collected Candidates were deleted

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message /UI2/BAC201 - Collected Candidates were deleted ?

  The SAP error message /UI2/BAC201 Collected Candidates were deleted typically occurs in the context of the SAP Fiori Launchpad or when using the Business Application Studio. This error indicates that the system has encountered an issue with the collected candidates for a specific application or service, which may have been deleted or are no longer available.
  Cause:
  
  Deleted or Inaccessible Applications: The applications or services that were previously collected as candidates for a specific Fiori tile or application may have been deleted or are no longer accessible.
  Authorization Issues: The user may not have the necessary authorizations to access the applications or services.
  Configuration Changes: Changes in the configuration of the Fiori Launchpad or the underlying applications may lead to inconsistencies.
  Transport Issues: If the applications were transported from one system to another, there may be issues with the transport that led to the deletion of candidates.
  
  Solution:
  
  Check Application Availability: Verify that the applications or services that were previously collected are still available in the system. If they have been deleted, you may need to restore them or adjust your configuration.
  Review Authorizations: Ensure that the user has the necessary authorizations to access the applications. You can check the roles assigned to the user and make adjustments as needed.
  Reconfigure Fiori Launchpad: If there have been changes in the configuration, you may need to reconfigure the Fiori Launchpad or refresh the cache. This can often resolve inconsistencies.
  Clear Cache: Clear the cache of the Fiori Launchpad. This can be done by using the transaction code /UI2/FLP and selecting the option to clear the cache.
  Check Transport Logs: If the issue arose after a transport, check the transport logs for any errors or issues that may have occurred during the transport process.
  
  Related Information:
  
  SAP Notes: Check for any relevant SAP Notes that may address this specific error or provide additional troubleshooting steps.
  Fiori Launchpad Configuration: Familiarize yourself with the configuration settings of the Fiori Launchpad, as understanding these settings can help in troubleshooting issues related to application availability.
  SAP Community: Engage with the SAP Community forums to see if other users have encountered similar issues and what solutions they have found effective.
  
  If the problem persists after trying the above solutions, it may be beneficial to reach out to SAP support for further assistance.