How To Fix OL715 - The specified object type '&' is not an interface type

OL715 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

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

• Message number: 715

• Message text: The specified object type '&' is not an interface type

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message OL715 - The specified object type '&' is not an interface type ?

  The SAP error message OL715 indicates that the specified object type is not recognized as an interface type. This error typically occurs when you are trying to use an object type that is expected to be an interface, but the system cannot find it or it is not defined as an interface.
  
  Cause:
  
  Incorrect Object Type: The object type you are trying to use is not defined as an interface in the SAP system.
  Typographical Error: There may be a typo in the name of the object type you are referencing.
  Missing Interface Definition: The interface may not have been created or activated in the system.
  Namespace Issues: The object type may exist in a different namespace or package that is not accessible in your current context.
  
  
  Solution:
  
  Check Object Type: Verify that the object type you are referencing is indeed an interface. You can do this by checking in the SAP transaction SE80 (Object Navigator) or