How To Fix APB_FPM_GUIBB080 - Invalid button type &1 defined for button &2

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: APB_FPM_GUIBB -

• Message number: 080

• Message text: Invalid button type &1 defined for button &2

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message APB_FPM_GUIBB080 - Invalid button type &1 defined for button &2 ?

  The SAP error message APB_FPM_GUIBB080 indicates that there is an issue with the configuration of a button in a Floorplan Manager (FPM) application. Specifically, it suggests that an invalid button type has been defined for a particular button.
  Cause:
  The error typically arises due to one of the following reasons:
  
  Incorrect Button Type: The button type specified in the configuration does not match any of the valid types recognized by the FPM framework.
  Configuration Issues: There may be a misconfiguration in the FPM configuration settings, such as in the Web Dynpro component or the FPM application configuration.
  Custom Development: If there are custom buttons or modifications made to the standard application, the button type may not be properly defined or recognized.
  
  Solution:
  To resolve the error, you can take the following steps:
  
  
  Check Button Configuration:
  
  Go to the FPM configuration for the application where the error occurs.
  Verify the button type defined for the button in question. Ensure that it is one of the valid types supported by FPM (e.g., "push", "link", etc.).
  
  
  
  Review Documentation:
  
  Consult the SAP documentation for the specific FPM version you are using to ensure that you are using the correct button types and configurations.
  
  
  
  Debugging:
  
  If you have access to the development environment, you can debug the application to see where the button type is being set and identify any discrepancies.
  
  
  
  Check for Custom Code:
  
  If there are any custom enhancements or modifications, review the code to ensure that the button types are correctly defined and implemented.
  
  
  
  Testing:
  
  After making changes, test the application to ensure that the error is resolved and that the button functions as expected.
  
  
  
  Consult SAP Notes:
  
  Check the SAP Support Portal for any relevant SAP Notes that may address this specific error or provide additional guidance.
  
  
  
  Related Information:
  
  FPM Documentation: Familiarize yourself with the Floorplan Manager documentation to understand the configuration options and limitations.
  SAP Community: Engage with the SAP Community forums to see if other users have encountered similar issues and what solutions they have found.
  SAP Support: If the issue persists and you have a support contract, consider reaching out to SAP Support for assistance.
  
  By following these steps, you should be able to identify and resolve the cause of the APB_FPM_GUIBB080 error message.