How To Fix WW121 - Generic object "BUS1072" is not active


SAP Error Message - Details

  • Message type: E = Error

  • Message class: WW - Material group master maintenance

  • Message number: 121

  • Message text: Generic object "BUS1072" is not active

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  • What causes this issue?

    A generic service object should be created for this transaction. No
    such object was found.

    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?

    Try to set the status to "Active" in transaction SWO1.

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  • What is the cause and solution for SAP error message WW121 - Generic object "BUS1072" is not active ?

    The SAP error message WW121 indicates that a generic object, specifically "BUS1072," is not active. This error typically arises in the context of Business Object (BO) management within SAP, particularly when working with workflows or business processes that rely on this object.

    Cause:

    1. Inactive Business Object: The primary cause of this error is that the business object BUS1072 is not activated in the SAP system. This can happen if the object has been created but not yet activated, or if it has been deactivated for some reason.
    2. Missing Configuration: There may be missing or incorrect configuration settings related to the business object.
    3. Transport Issues: If the object was transported from another system, it might not have been activated in the target system.

    Solution:

    1. Activate the Business Object:

      • Go to the transaction code SWO1 (Business Object Builder).
      • Search for the object BUS1072.
      • If it is inactive, activate it by selecting the object and choosing the "Activate" option.
    2. Check Configuration:

      • Ensure that all necessary configurations related to the business object are correctly set up. This may involve checking related workflows, event links, and other dependencies.
    3. Transport Management:

      • If the object was transported, ensure that the transport request was completed successfully and that all necessary components were included in the transport.
    4. Consult Documentation:

      • Review any relevant SAP documentation or notes related to BUS1072 to ensure that there are no additional steps required for activation.
    5. Check Authorizations:

      • Ensure that the user has the necessary authorizations to activate business objects and perform related tasks.

    Related Information:

    • Transaction Codes:
      • SWO1: Business Object Builder
      • SWDD: Workflow Builder
      • SWI1: Work Item Selection
    • SAP Notes: Check for any SAP Notes related to BUS1072 or the specific error message WW121 for additional guidance or patches.
    • SAP Community: Engage with the SAP Community forums for insights from other users who may have encountered similar issues.

    If the problem persists after following these steps, it may be beneficial to consult with your SAP Basis or development team for further investigation.

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