How To Fix ON168 - Local object types are not displayed

ON168 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: ON - Tools in area Object Modeler / Object Editor

• Message number: 168

• Message text: Local object types are not displayed

What causes this issue?

You have switched (explicitly or implicitly) from the display without
the application components hierarchy to the display with this
hierarchy. As no local object types can be displayed in this view the
filter 'local' was automatically reset.

System Response

The system issues an error message and will not allow you to continue with this transaction until the error is resolved.

How to fix this error?

This is just for your information. No further action is required.

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message ON168 - Local object types are not displayed ?

  The SAP error message ON168 ("Local object types are not displayed") typically occurs when you are trying to view or work with local objects in the SAP system, but the system is configured not to display them. Local objects are development objects that are not transported to other systems and are usually created for testing or temporary purposes.
  
  Cause:
  
  Local Object Visibility: The system is configured to hide local objects (objects that are prefixed with a "$" sign) from the display. This is often done to prevent clutter in the object list and to focus on transportable objects.
  User Authorization: The user may not have the necessary authorizations to view local objects.
  Development Environment Settings: The settings in the development environment (like the ABAP Workbench) may be configured to exclude local objects.
  
  
  Solution:
  
  
  Change Display Settings:
  
  In the ABAP Workbench (SE80), you can change the settings to display local objects. Look for an option or checkbox that