How To Fix BT012 - Choose an operation mode for the object


SAP Error Message - Details

  • Message type: E = Error

  • Message class: BT - Background processing messages

  • Message number: 012

  • Message text: Choose an operation mode for the object

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  • What causes this issue?

    You must choose one of the following processing options for this
    object: Activate, Deactivate or Simulation mode.

    System Response

    The system issues an error message and will not allow you to continue with this transaction until the error is resolved.

    How to fix this error?

    Specify a processing option.

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  • What is the cause and solution for SAP error message BT012 - Choose an operation mode for the object ?
    The SAP error message BT012 ("Choose an operation mode for the object") typically occurs in the context of Business Workflow or when dealing with Business Transaction Management (BTM) in SAP. This error indicates that the system requires you to specify an operation mode for a particular object, but it has not been provided.
    
    Cause: Missing Configuration: The operation mode for the object has not been defined in the system configuration. User Input: The user may not have selected an operation mode when prompted, leading to this error. System Settings: There may be issues with the system settings or parameters that are not correctly set up for the operation mode.
    Solution: Define Operation Mode: Go to the relevant configuration settings in SAP where operation modes are defined. Ensure that the operation mode for the object in question is properly configured. User Input: If the error occurs during a transaction, check if there is a prompt for selecting an operation mode. Make

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