How To Fix CACSDESIGNUI251 - The selected object is not an object type

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: CACSDESIGNUI - Messages From Construction

• Message number: 251

• Message text: The selected object is not an object type

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message CACSDESIGNUI251 - The selected object is not an object type ?

  The SAP error message CACSDESIGNUI251 ("The selected object is not an object type") typically occurs in the context of SAP applications that involve design or configuration, such as SAP Cloud Application Studio or SAP Business Application Studio. This error indicates that the system is expecting a specific type of object, but the selected object does not match the expected type.
  Causes:
  
  
  Incorrect Object Selection: The user may have selected an object that is not compatible with the operation being performed. For example, trying to perform an action on a non-object type (like a folder or a document) when an object type (like a business object or a data model) is expected.
  
  
  Object Type Mismatch: The selected object may not be of the required type for the specific operation or context. This can happen if the object was created or modified incorrectly.
  
  
  System 
  Configuration Issues: There may be issues with the system configuration or the