How To Fix HV012 - Pass either the object name or the object type

HV012 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: HV - SBF_BAPI:Messages BAPI_HELPVALUES_GET up to and incl 4.5A

• Message number: 012

• Message text: Pass either the object name or the object type

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message HV012 - Pass either the object name or the object type ?

  The SAP error message HV012, which states "Pass either the object name or the object type," typically occurs in the context of SAP's authorization checks or when dealing with object management in various transactions. This error indicates that the system expects either an object name or an object type to be specified, but neither has been provided.
  
  Cause:
  
  Missing Input: The most common cause of this error is that the user has not provided the necessary input for either the object name or the object type in a transaction or function module.
  Incorrect Configuration: There may be a configuration issue where the system is not set up to recognize the object types or names being used.
  Authorization Issues: Sometimes, this error can arise if the user does not have the necessary authorizations to access the specified object.
  
  
  Solution:
  
  Check Input Fields: Ensure that you have filled in the required fields for the object name or object