How To Fix /UI2/SPACE012 - Method &1 requires scope &2

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: /UI2/SPACE -

• Message number: 012

• Message text: Method &1 requires scope &2

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message /UI2/SPACE012 - Method &1 requires scope &2 ?

  The SAP error message /UI2/SPACE012 Method &1 requires scope &2 typically occurs in the context of SAP Fiori applications or UI5 development. This error indicates that a specific method (denoted by &1) is being called without the necessary scope (denoted by &2) being defined or available.
  Cause:
  
  Missing Scope Definition: The method being invoked requires a specific scope that has not been defined in the application or is not available in the current context.
  Configuration Issues: There may be issues with the configuration of the Fiori application or the underlying OData service that is being used.
  Authorization Issues: The user may not have the necessary authorizations to access the required scope.
  Version Mismatch: There could be a mismatch between the versions of the UI5 libraries or the backend services being used.
  
  Solution:
  
  Check Scope Definition: Ensure that the required scope is defined in the application. This may involve checking the manifest.json file or the configuration settings of the Fiori application.
  Review Method Calls: Look at the method calls in your code to ensure that they are being called with the correct parameters and that the necessary scope is being passed.
  Authorization Check: Verify that the user has the necessary authorizations to access the required scope. This may involve checking roles and permissions in the SAP system.
  Update Libraries: Ensure that you are using compatible versions of the UI5 libraries and the backend services. If there are updates available, consider applying them.
  Debugging: Use debugging tools to trace the execution of the application and identify where the scope is not being set or passed correctly.
  
  Related Information:
  
  SAP Notes: Check for any relevant SAP Notes that may address this specific error or provide additional guidance.
  SAP Community: Engage with the SAP Community forums to see if other users have encountered similar issues and what solutions they have found.
  Documentation: Review the official SAP documentation for Fiori and UI5 to understand the requirements for method calls and scope definitions.
  
  If the issue persists after trying the above solutions, consider reaching out to SAP support for further assistance.