How To Fix AFX_GENERATION012 - Error when generating the structure definition of object &


SAP Error Message - Details

  • Message type: E = Error

  • Message class: AFX_GENERATION - Messages From Generation

  • Message number: 012

  • Message text: Error when generating the structure definition of object &

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  • What is the cause and solution for SAP error message AFX_GENERATION012 - Error when generating the structure definition of object & ?
    The SAP error message AFX_GENERATION012 typically occurs during the generation of the structure definition for an object in the SAP system. This error can arise due to various reasons, and understanding the cause is essential for finding an appropriate solution.
    Causes:
    
    Missing or Incomplete Data: The object for which the structure definition is being generated may have missing or incomplete data.
    Incorrect Configuration: There may be incorrect settings or configurations in the object definition.
    Authorization Issues: The user may not have the necessary authorizations to generate the structure definition.
    System Errors: There could be underlying system issues, such as database inconsistencies or problems with the SAP kernel.
    Transport Issues: If the object is part of a transport request, there may be issues with the transport itself.
    
    Solutions:
    
    Check Object Definition: Review the object definition for completeness and correctness. Ensure that all required fields and settings are properly configured.
    Authorization Check: Verify that the user has the necessary authorizations to

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