How To Fix /UI2/FAV012 - Creation of favorite failed

/UI2/FAV012 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: /UI2/FAV -

• Message number: 012

• Message text: Creation of favorite failed

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message /UI2/FAV012 - Creation of favorite failed ?

  The SAP error message /UI2/FAV012: Creation of favorite failed typically occurs when there is an issue with creating a favorite in the SAP Fiori Launchpad. This can happen for various reasons, and understanding the cause is essential for finding a solution. Here are some common causes and their corresponding solutions:
  Causes:
  
  Authorization Issues: The user may not have the necessary authorizations to create favorites.
  Technical Issues: There may be a problem with the backend system or the Fiori Launchpad configuration.
  Database Issues: The database might be locked or there could be issues with the underlying data model.
  User Profile Issues: The user profile might be corrupted or not properly configured.
  Network Issues: Connectivity problems between the frontend and backend systems can also lead to this error.
  
  Solutions:
  
  
  Check Authorizations:
  
  Ensure that the user has the necessary roles and authorizations to create favorites. This can be checked in transaction PFCG (Profile Generator).
  Look for specific authorizations related to the Fiori Launchpad