How To Fix FOX3018 - &1 '&2' '&3' is not a top object

FOX3018 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: FOX3 -

• Message number: 018

• Message text: &1 '&2' '&3' is not a top object

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message FOX3018 - &1 '&2' '&3' is not a top object ?

  The SAP error message FOX3018 typically indicates that the object you are trying to work with is not recognized as a "top object" in the context of the SAP system. This error can occur in various scenarios, particularly when dealing with SAP's Flexible Real Estate Management (RE-FX) or similar modules.
  
  Cause:
  
  Object Hierarchy: The object you are trying to access or manipulate is not defined as a top-level object in the system. In SAP, certain objects must be structured in a hierarchy, and only top-level objects can have certain operations performed on them.
  Incorrect Object Type: The object type you are using may not be valid for the operation you are attempting.
  
  Configuration Issues: There may be configuration issues in the system that prevent the object from being recognized correctly.
  Data Integrity Issues: The object may have been deleted or not properly created, leading to inconsistencies in the database.
  
  
  Solution:
  
  Check Object Hierarchy: Verify the hierarchy of