How To Fix OL010 - An object type was not selected

OL010 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: OL - Workflow object types: Run-time system

• Message number: 010

• Message text: An object type was not selected

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message OL010 - An object type was not selected ?

  The SAP error message OL010, which states "An object type was not selected," typically occurs in the context of object selection in various SAP transactions, particularly when dealing with object management or configuration tasks. This error indicates that the system expects a specific object type to be selected, but none has been chosen.
  Causes:
  
  No Object Type Selected: The most straightforward cause is that the user has not selected any object type in the relevant selection screen.
  Incorrect Configuration: The configuration settings for the transaction or program may not be set up correctly, leading to the system not recognizing available object types.
  Authorization Issues: The user may not have the necessary authorizations to view or select certain object types.
  Technical Issues: There may be a bug or issue in the SAP system that is preventing the object types from being displayed or selected.
  
  Solutions:
  
  Select an Object Type: Ensure that you have selected the appropriate object type