How To Fix EU355 - Method &1 of the class &2 is not an instance method

EU355 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: EU - Development Environment

• Message number: 355

• Message text: Method &1 of the class &2 is not an instance method

What causes this issue?

The object orientation transaction model must have an instance method
as a start method. The given method is a class method and can not be
used.

System Response

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

How to fix this error?

Check that the method is an instance method or wrap the method in an
instance method.

Procedure for System Administrators

Error message extract from SAP system. Copyright SAP SE.

Smart SAP Assistant

• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message EU355 - Method &1 of the class &2 is not an instance method ?

  The SAP error message EU355 indicates that there is an issue with a method call in ABAP (Advanced Business Application Programming). Specifically, it means that the method you are trying to call is not defined as an instance method in the specified class. This can occur for a few reasons:
  
  Cause:
  
  Static Method Call: The method you are trying to call is defined as a static method in the class, but you are attempting to call it as if it were an instance method.
  Incorrect Method Name: There might be a typo in the method name or the class name, leading to the system not being able to find the correct method.
  Class Definition: The class might not be properly defined or might not be activated, leading to the method not being recognized.
  Inheritance Issues: If the method is inherited from a superclass, ensure that it is correctly defined in the subclass.
  
  
  Solution:
  
  
  Check Method Definition: Verify