How To Fix SCTS_ABAP_VCS_MSG624 - No object type has been specified

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: SCTS_ABAP_VCS_MSG -

• Message number: 624

• Message text: No object type has been specified

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message SCTS_ABAP_VCS_MSG624 - No object type has been specified ?

  The SAP error message SCTS_ABAP_VCS_MSG624 with the description "No object type has been specified" typically occurs in the context of the SAP Change and Transport System (CTS) when working with version control for ABAP objects. This error indicates that the system is expecting an object type to be specified, but it has not been provided.
  Cause:
  
  Missing Object Type: The most common cause of this error is that the object type (e.g., program, function module, class, etc.) is not specified in the transport request or during the version control operation.
  Configuration Issues: There may be issues with the configuration of the version control system or the transport management system.
  User Input Error: The user may have inadvertently skipped a step or failed to provide necessary information in the transport request.
  
  Solution:
  To resolve this error, you can take the following steps:
  
  
  Specify Object Type:
  
  Ensure that when you are creating or modifying a transport request, you specify the object type correctly. This can usually be done in the transport request screen or during the version control setup.
  
  
  
  Check Transport Request:
  
  Review the transport request to ensure that all required fields, including the object type, are filled out correctly.
  
  
  
  Review Configuration:
  
  Check the configuration settings for the Change and Transport System (CTS) and ensure that the version control settings are correctly set up. This may involve checking the settings in transaction SE03 (Transport Organizer Tools) or SE09/SE10 (Transport Requests).
  
  
  
  Consult Documentation:
  
  Refer to SAP documentation or help resources for specific guidance on the version control setup and requirements for your version of SAP.
  
  
  
  Contact SAP Support:
  
  If the issue persists after checking the above points, consider reaching out to SAP support for further assistance. They may provide insights specific to your system configuration or version.
  
  
  
  Related Information:
  
  Transaction Codes: Familiarize yourself with relevant transaction codes such as SE03, SE09, SE10, and SE80 for managing transport requests and objects.
  SAP Notes: Search for SAP Notes related to this error message in the SAP Support Portal, as there may be specific patches or updates that address this issue.
  Version Control: Understand how version control is implemented in your SAP environment, especially if you are using external version control systems (like Git) integrated with SAP.
  
  By following these steps, you should be able to identify the cause of the error and implement a solution to resolve it.