How To Fix FDT_CP_MSG118 - Enter object type

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: FDT_CP_MSG -

• Message number: 118

• Message text: Enter object type

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message FDT_CP_MSG118 - Enter object type ?

  The SAP error message FDT_CP_MSG118 ("Enter object type") typically occurs in the context of the SAP Fiori Design Time (FDT) or when working with the Fiori Elements framework. This error indicates that the system expects an object type to be specified, but it has not been provided.
  
  Cause:
  
  Missing Object Type: The most common cause of this error is that the user has not specified an object type in a configuration or data entry screen where it is required.
  Incorrect Configuration: There may be a misconfiguration in the application or the data model that leads to the system not recognizing the object type.
  User Input Error: The user may have overlooked entering the required field or may have entered it incorrectly.
  
  
  Solution:
  
  Check Input Fields: Ensure that you have filled in all required fields, especially the object type field. If it is a dropdown, make sure you have selected a valid option.
  Review Configuration: If you are