How To Fix /BOBF/FRW012 - Class &1 could not be instantiated (&2 &3)

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: /BOBF/FRW -

• Message number: 012

• Message text: Class &1 could not be instantiated (&2 &3)

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message /BOBF/FRW012 - Class &1 could not be instantiated (&2 &3) ?

  The SAP error message /BOBF/FRW012 Class &1 could not be instantiated (&2 &3) typically occurs in the context of the Business Object Processing Framework (BOPF) in SAP. This error indicates that the system is unable to create an instance of a specified class, which can be due to various reasons.
  Causes:
  
  Class Not Found: The specified class (&1) may not exist in the system or may not be properly activated.
  Authorization Issues: The user may not have the necessary authorizations to instantiate the class.
  Incorrect Configuration: There may be issues with the configuration of the BOPF object or its associated classes.
  Dependency Issues: The class may depend on other classes or components that are not available or not activated.
  Transport Issues: If the class was recently transported from another system, it may not have been properly imported or activated.
  
  Solutions:
  
  Check Class Existence: Verify that the class specified in the error message exists in the system. You can do this by using transaction SE24 (Class Builder) to search for the class name.
  Activate the Class: If the class exists but is not activated, activate it in SE24.
  Check Authorizations: Ensure that the user has the necessary authorizations to access and instantiate the class. This may involve checking roles and profiles assigned to the user.
  Review Configuration: Check the configuration of the BOPF object and ensure that all necessary components are correctly set up.
  Check Dependencies: Ensure that all dependent classes and components are available and activated.
  Transport Validation: If the class was transported, check the transport logs for any errors and ensure that the transport was successful.
  
  Related Information:
  
  Transaction Codes: 
  
  SE24: Class Builder
  SE80: Object Navigator
  BOBF: Business Object Processing Framework
  
  
  Documentation: Refer to SAP Help documentation for BOPF to understand the framework and its components better.
  Debugging: If the issue persists, consider debugging the application to trace where the instantiation is failing.
  
  If the problem continues after trying the above solutions, it may be beneficial to consult with your SAP Basis or development team for further investigation.