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2777020 - Activation of XBO file failed

Symptom

The .XBO file activation fails with the below error messages on SAP Cloud Applications Studio:

  • Your changes cause syntax errors in maintenance mode.
  • Discard your changes.
  • Do not change the syntax in node Root.

Environment

  • SAP Cloud for Customer
  • SAP Business ByDesign
  • SAP Cloud Applications Studio

Reproducing the Issue

  1. Login to SAP Cloud Applications Studio.
  2. Right-click on the affected .xbo file and select Activate.
  3. The errors are shown.

Cause

Syntax changes in a patch solution are not permitted, which includes removing a field or changing the field data type or element name.

Resolution

You would need to revert the changes done at your end in the .ABSL of .XBO file.

Once this is done, you should be able to activate the file again.

See Also

Please refer to the help documents:

Syntax for Business Object Definitions

Syntax for Business Object Extension Definitions

Keywords

SDK, C4C, BYD, failed, maintenance, mode, PDI, do not change the syntax in node.
, KBA , extension , business object , AP-RC-BDS-EXT , ByDesign Studio Extensibility , AP-RC-BDS-SCR , ByDesign Studio Scripting (ABSL) , How To

Product

SAP Business ByDesign all versions ; SAP Cloud for Customer add-ins all versions ; SAP Cloud for Customer core applications all versions