/BOBF/CONF_MODEL_API010 - The class name must not be initial

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: /BOBF/CONF_MODEL_API -

• Message number: 010

• Message text: The class name must not be initial

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message /BOBF/CONF_MODEL_API010 - The class name must not be initial ?

  The SAP error message /BOBF/CONF_MODEL_API010 with the description "The class name must not be initial" typically occurs in the context of Business Object Processing Framework (BOPF) when you are trying to create or manipulate a business object and the class name provided is either empty or not properly defined.
  Cause:
  
  Empty Class Name: The error indicates that the class name parameter being passed to a BOPF API is either empty or not initialized.
  Incorrect Configuration: The business object might not be properly configured in the BOPF framework, leading to the absence of a valid class name.
  Programming Error: There might be a coding error where the class name variable is not being set correctly before being used in the API call.
  
  Solution:
  
  
  Check Class Name Initialization: Ensure that the class name variable is properly initialized and not left empty before making the API call. You can do this by adding checks in your code to verify that the class name is set.
  IF class_name IS INITIAL.
      " Handle the error or set a default value
  ENDIF.
  
  
  Review BOPF Configuration: Go to the BOPF configuration in the SAP system and verify that the business object is correctly defined, including the class name. Ensure that all necessary attributes and methods are properly configured.
  
  
  Debugging: If you are developing or customizing a BOPF object, use the debugger to trace the execution and check the values being passed to the API. This can help identify where the class name is not being set.
  
  
  Consult Documentation: Review the SAP documentation related to BOPF and the specific API you are using to ensure that you are following the correct procedures and that all required parameters are being provided.
  
  
  Check for Updates: If you are working with a specific version of SAP, ensure that you have the latest patches and updates applied, as there may be bug fixes related to BOPF.
  
  
  Related Information:
  
  BOPF Documentation: Familiarize yourself with the BOPF framework and its API documentation to understand the requirements for class names and other parameters.
  SAP Notes: Search for relevant SAP Notes in the SAP Support Portal that might address this specific error or provide additional context.
  Community Forums: Engage with SAP community forums or SAP Community Network (SCN) for insights from other developers who may have encountered similar issues.
  
  By following these steps, you should be able to resolve the error and ensure that the class name is correctly set in your BOPF implementation.