How To Fix ARBFND_FRW002 - Cannot determine object type name for &1; contact SAP

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: ARBFND_FRW - Message class for package ARBFND_FRAMEWORK

• Message number: 002

• Message text: Cannot determine object type name for &1; contact SAP

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message ARBFND_FRW002 - Cannot determine object type name for &1; contact SAP ?

  The SAP error message ARBFND_FRW002 indicates that the system is unable to determine the object type name for a specified object (represented by &1). This error typically occurs in the context of SAP Business Workflow or when dealing with certain business objects in the SAP system.
  Causes:
  
  Missing Object Type Definition: The object type that the system is trying to reference may not be defined in the system.
  Incorrect Configuration: There may be a misconfiguration in the workflow or business object settings.
  Transport Issues: If the object type was recently transported from another system, it may not have been transported correctly.
  Authorization Issues: The user may not have the necessary authorizations to access the object type.
  System Corruption: In rare cases, there may be corruption in the system that prevents the object type from being recognized.
  
  Solutions:
  
  
  Check Object Type Definition:
  
  Use transaction SWO1 to check if the object type exists and is correctly defined.
  If it does not exist, you may need to create it or restore it from a transport.
  
  
  
  Review Workflow Configuration:
  
  Check the workflow configuration in transaction SWDD to ensure that all object types are correctly referenced.
  Make sure that the workflow is activated and that all necessary components are in place.
  
  
  
  Transport Management:
  
  If the object type was recently transported, check the transport logs to ensure that it was transported successfully.
  You may need to re-transport the object type if it was not included in the transport request.
  
  
  
  Authorization Check:
  
  Verify that the user has the necessary authorizations to access the object type. This can be done using transaction SU53 to analyze authorization issues.
  
  
  
  System Check:
  
  If none of the above solutions work, consider running a system check or consulting with your SAP Basis team to investigate potential system corruption or inconsistencies.
  
  
  
  Related Information:
  
  SAP Notes: Check SAP Notes for any known issues related to this error message. You can search for the error message number in the SAP Support Portal.
  SAP Community: Engage with the SAP Community forums to see if other users have encountered similar issues and what solutions they found effective.
  Documentation: Review the official SAP documentation for workflows and object types to ensure that you are following best practices.
  
  If the issue persists after trying the above solutions, it may be necessary to contact SAP support for further assistance, providing them with detailed information about the error and the context in which it occurs.