How To Fix 5F714 - Incompatible &1 kind and &2 type declaration indicators

5F714 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: 5F - HR F: Error Messages (France)

• Message number: 714

• Message text: Incompatible &1 kind and &2 type declaration indicators

What causes this issue?

The declaration nature code <(>&<)>V1& is incompatible with the
declaration type code <(>&<)>V2&.

System Response

The system displays an error message.

How to fix this error?

Enter compatible declaration type and nature codes. Refer to the DADS-U
specifications.

Procedure for System Administrators

The system issues an error message and will not allow you to continue with this transaction until the error is resolved.

Error message extract from SAP system. Copyright SAP SE.

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message 5F714 - Incompatible &1 kind and &2 type declaration indicators ?

  The SAP error message 5F714 indicates that there is an incompatibility between the kind and type declaration indicators in your ABAP code. This typically occurs when you are trying to declare a variable or a data structure in a way that does not align with the expected types or kinds defined in the ABAP programming language.
  
  Cause:
  The error arises from a mismatch between the kind of data you are trying to declare (e.g., whether it is a reference type, value type, etc.) and the type of data you are trying to assign or use. Common scenarios that lead to this error include:
  
  Inconsistent Data Types: Trying to assign a reference type to a value type or vice versa.
  Incorrect Use of Data Declarations: Using incompatible data declaration indicators (like DATA, TYPES, FIELD-SYMBOLS, etc.) in a way that does not match the expected usage.
  Type Mismatches in Method Parameters: When passing parameters to methods or