How To Fix 50256 - Method &1 of object type &2 not found

50256 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: 50 - Messages in Package EEOB

• Message number: 256

• Message text: Method &1 of object type &2 not found

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message 50256 - Method &1 of object type &2 not found ?

  The SAP error message "50256 Method &1 of object type &2 not found" typically indicates that the system is trying to call a method that does not exist for the specified object type. This can occur in various scenarios, such as when working with Business Object (BO) methods in ABAP or when using certain APIs.
  Causes:
  
  Incorrect Method Name: The method name specified in the call may be misspelled or does not exist in the specified object type.
  Object Type Issues: The object type may not be correctly defined or may not have the method implemented.
  Version Mismatch: The object type may have been updated or changed in a newer version of the software, and the method may have been removed or renamed.
  Authorization Issues: The user may not have the necessary authorizations to access the method, leading to the system not recognizing it.
  
  Configuration Issues: There may be configuration issues in the system that prevent