How To Fix CLASSIFICATION_TOOL004 - Enter a name of an object type group

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: CLASSIFICATION_TOOL - Classification tool

• Message number: 004

• Message text: Enter a name of an object type group

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message CLASSIFICATION_TOOL004 - Enter a name of an object type group ?

  The SAP error message CLASSIFICATION_TOOL004 typically occurs when you are trying to create or modify an object type group in the classification system, and the system requires you to enter a name for the object type group but you have not provided one.
  Cause:
  The error is triggered because:
  
  The input field for the object type group name is empty.
  The system expects a valid name to identify the object type group you are trying to create or modify.
  
  Solution:
  To resolve this error, follow these steps:
  
  
  Enter a Name: Ensure that you enter a valid name for the object type group in the designated field. The name should adhere to any naming conventions or restrictions defined in your SAP system.
  
  
  Check for Duplicates: Make sure that the name you are trying to use is not already in use by another object type group. If it is, you will need to choose a different name.
  
  
  Review Input Requirements: Check if there are any specific requirements for the name, such as length restrictions or allowed characters.
  
  
  Save Changes: After entering a valid name, try to save your changes again.
  
  
  Consult Documentation: If you are unsure about the naming conventions or how to proceed, refer to the SAP documentation or help resources related to the classification system.
  
  
  Related Information:
  
  Transaction Codes: This error may occur in transactions related to classification, such as CL02 (Change Class) or CL03 (Display Class).
  Object Type Groups: Object type groups are used in the classification system to group similar object types together for easier management and categorization.
  SAP Notes: Check SAP Notes for any known issues or additional guidance related to this error message.
  
  If the problem persists after following these steps, consider reaching out to your SAP support team or consulting with an SAP expert for further assistance.