How To Fix ENHANCEMENT705 - Table type entered with the wrong row type

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: ENHANCEMENT - SAP customer enhancement project messages

• Message number: 705

• Message text: Table type entered with the wrong row type

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message ENHANCEMENT705 - Table type entered with the wrong row type ?

  The SAP error message ENHANCEMENT705 indicates that there is a mismatch in the row type of a table type that has been defined in the ABAP Dictionary. This typically occurs when you are trying to use a table type in a context where the expected row type does not match the actual row type defined in the table type.
  Cause:
  
  
  Mismatched Row Types: The most common cause of this error is that the table type you are using has a different structure than what is expected by the program or function module. This can happen if:
  
  The table type was changed after it was already used in a program.
  The program is trying to use a table type that was defined with a different structure than what is currently being referenced.
  
  
  
  Incorrect Declaration: If you have declared a table variable with a specific type but are trying to assign it a value from a different type, this can also lead to this error.
  
  
  Enhancements or Modifications: If there are enhancements or modifications in the system that change the structure of the table type, it can lead to inconsistencies.
  
  
  Solution:
  
  
  Check Table Type Definition: Verify the definition of the table type in the ABAP Dictionary (transaction SE11). Ensure that the structure of the table type matches what is expected in the program.
  
  
  Update Program Code: If the table type has changed, you may need to update the program code to ensure that it is using the correct table type. This may involve changing the type of the internal table or adjusting the way data is being assigned.
  
  
  Recompile the Program: After making changes to the table type or the program, make sure to activate and recompile the program to ensure that all references are updated.
  
  
  Check for Enhancements: If there are any enhancements or modifications that could affect the table type, review them to ensure they are not causing the issue.
  
  
  Use Consistent Types: Ensure that all internal tables and structures used in the program are consistent with the expected types. This includes checking any function modules or methods that may be using the table type.
  
  
  Related Information:
  
  Transaction SE11: Use this transaction to view and modify table types and structures in the ABAP Dictionary.
  Transaction SE80: This transaction can be used to navigate through the repository and check for any related objects that might be causing the issue.
  ABAP Debugger: Use the debugger to step through the code and identify where the mismatch is occurring.
  SAP Notes: Check for any relevant SAP Notes that might address known issues related to this error message.
  
  By following these steps, you should be able to identify and resolve the cause of the ENHANCEMENT705 error in your SAP system.