How To Fix ST_BUILDER_MESSAGES060 - Type-name is mandatory

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: ST_BUILDER_MESSAGES - Short texts for the ST-Builder

• Message number: 060

• Message text: Type-name is mandatory

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message ST_BUILDER_MESSAGES060 - Type-name is mandatory ?

  The SAP error message ST_BUILDER_MESSAGES060 with the description "Type-name is mandatory" typically occurs in the context of the SAP ABAP Workbench or when working with the ABAP Dictionary. This error indicates that a required field, specifically the "Type-name," has not been filled in or is missing in the context where it is needed.
  
  Cause:
  The error is usually caused by one of the following scenarios:
  
  Missing Type Name: When creating or modifying a data structure, table, or any other object in the ABAP Dictionary, the type name field is left blank.
  Incorrect Configuration: If you are using a custom program or transaction that requires a type name but does not provide it, this error can occur.
  User Input Error: If a user is expected to input a type name and fails to do so, this error will be triggered.
  
  
  Solution:
  To resolve the error, you can follow these steps:
  
  
  Check Input Fields: Ensure that all required fields, especially