How To Fix SPRUI016 - Unknow dragobject flavor: '&1'

SPRUI016 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: SPRUI - proxy editor messages

• Message number: 016

• Message text: Unknow dragobject flavor: '&1'

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SPRUI016 - Details

• The SAP error message SPRUI016 "Unknown dragobject flavor: '&1'" typically occurs in the context of SAP GUI or SAP Fiori applications when there is an issue related to drag-and-drop functionality. This error indicates that the system is unable to recognize the specified drag object flavor, which can be due to various reasons.
  Causes:
  
  Incorrect Configuration: The drag-and-drop functionality may not be properly configured in the application or the specific flavor being used.
  Missing or Corrupted Flavor: The flavor that is being referenced may not exist, or it may be corrupted.
  Version Compatibility: There may be compatibility issues between the SAP GUI version and the application or flavor being used.
  User Authorizations: The user may not have the necessary authorizations to access the specific flavor or drag-and-drop functionality.
  Custom Development Issues: If there are custom developments or enhancements in the application, they may not be handling drag-and-drop events correctly.
  
  Solutions:
  
  Check Configuration: Review the configuration settings for the drag-and-drop