How To Fix /BOBF/ATF001 - MIME code must be specified

/BOBF/ATF001 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: /BOBF/ATF -

• Message number: 001

• Message text: MIME code must be specified

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message /BOBF/ATF001 - MIME code must be specified ?

  The SAP error message /BOBF/ATF001 MIME code must be specified typically occurs in the context of the SAP Business Object Processing Framework (BOPF) and is related to the use of the Application Transaction Framework (ATF). This error indicates that a MIME type code, which is necessary for the processing of certain objects or documents, has not been specified.
  
  Cause:
  
  Missing MIME Type: The error usually arises when a required MIME type code is not provided in the configuration of the application or the object being processed.
  Incorrect Configuration: There may be an issue with the configuration of the BOPF object or the ATF application that is leading to the absence of the MIME type.
  Development Issues: If you are developing a custom application or object, it is possible that the MIME type was not defined in the relevant settings.
  
  
  Solution:
  
  
  Specify the MIME Type:
  
  Go to the relevant BOPF object or ATF application configuration.
  Ensure that the MIME