How To Fix DDVIDB355 - Parameter & of function & is of type &

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: DDVIDB - Database-specific parts of views

• Message number: 355

• Message text: Parameter & of function & is of type &

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message DDVIDB355 - Parameter & of function & is of type & ?

  The SAP error message DDVIDB355 typically indicates that there is a type mismatch in the parameters being passed to a function module or method. This error occurs when the data type of a parameter does not match the expected data type defined in the function's interface.
  Cause:
  
  Type Mismatch: The most common cause is that the parameter being passed to the function does not match the expected type. For example, if a function expects a character type and an integer is passed, this error will occur.
  Incorrect Data Declaration: The data type of the variable used to pass the parameter may not be declared correctly in the ABAP program.
  Changes in Function Module: If the function module has been modified (e.g., in a newer version of SAP), the expected parameter types may have changed, leading to this error.
  
  Solution:
  
  Check Parameter Types: Review the function module or method definition to verify the expected data types for each parameter. Ensure that the variables you are passing match these types.
  Data Declaration: Ensure that the data types of the variables you are using to pass parameters are declared correctly in your ABAP code. Use the appropriate data types (e.g., CHAR, INT, etc.) as required by the function.
  Use Type Casting: If necessary, you can use type casting to convert the variable to the expected type before passing it to the function.
  Review Documentation: Check the SAP documentation or the function module's documentation for any changes or additional requirements regarding parameter types.
  Debugging: If you are unsure where the mismatch is occurring, use the ABAP debugger to step through the code and inspect the values and types of the parameters being passed.
  
  Related Information:
  
  Function Module Documentation: You can access the documentation for the specific function module by using transaction SE37 or SE80 in SAP.
  ABAP Data Types: Familiarize yourself with the various ABAP data types and their characteristics to avoid type mismatches in the future.
  SAP Notes: Check the SAP Support Portal for any relevant SAP Notes that might address known issues or provide additional guidance related to this error message.
  
  By following these steps, you should be able to identify and resolve the issue causing the DDVIDB355 error in your SAP environment.