How To Fix EZ758 - Global variable &1 has DDIC type &2 instead of &3

EZ758 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: EZ - Print workbench

• Message number: 758

• Message text: Global variable &1 has DDIC type &2 instead of &3

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message EZ758 - Global variable &1 has DDIC type &2 instead of &3 ?

  The SAP error message EZ758 indicates that there is a mismatch between the expected data dictionary (DDIC) type of a global variable and the actual type that has been defined. Specifically, the message states that the global variable &1 has a DDIC type of &2, but it was expected to have a type of &3.
  
  Cause:
  This error typically occurs in ABAP programs or function modules when:
  
  A global variable is declared with a specific DDIC type, but the actual type in the data dictionary has been changed or is different from what the program expects.
  There may be inconsistencies in the data dictionary definitions, such as changes made to the structure or type of the global variable after it has been used in the program.
  The program might be referencing an outdated or incorrect version of the DDIC type.
  
  
  Solution:
  To resolve this error, you can take the following steps:
  
  
  Check the Global Variable Declaration:
  
  Review the declaration