How To Fix HRMSS_WDA012 - Select the objects of the same type

HRMSS_WDA012 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: HRMSS_WDA - HRMSS

• Message number: 012

• Message text: Select the objects of the same type

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HRMSS_WDA012 - Details

• The SAP error message HRMSS_WDA012 ("Select the objects of the same type") typically occurs in the context of the SAP HCM (Human Capital Management) module, particularly when using the Web Dynpro applications for self-service functionalities. This error indicates that the user is trying to perform an action that requires selecting multiple objects, but the selected objects are of different types.
  
  Cause:
  The error is usually caused by one of the following scenarios:
  
  Mixed Object Types: The user has selected multiple objects (e.g., employees, positions, etc.) that are not of the same type. For example, selecting both employees and positions in a single action.
  Incorrect Selection: The user may have inadvertently selected an object that is not compatible with the action they are trying to perform.
  
  
  Solution:
  To resolve the HRMSS_WDA012 error, you can follow these steps:
  
  
  Review Selections: Check the objects you have selected. Ensure that all selected items are of the same type. For example, if