How To Fix FDT_CORE086 - No expression type set

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: FDT_CORE - Formula & Derivation Tool: Core

• Message number: 086

• Message text: No expression type set

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message FDT_CORE086 - No expression type set ?

  The SAP error message FDT_CORE086: No expression type set typically occurs in the context of SAP's Form Data Technology (FDT) when working with forms and expressions in the SAP system. This error indicates that an expression that is expected to be defined or set is missing or not properly configured.
  
  Cause:
  
  Missing Expression Definition: The expression that is supposed to be evaluated or used in the form is not defined.
  Incorrect Configuration: The configuration of the form or the expression might be incorrect, leading to the system not recognizing the expression type.
  Data Binding Issues: There may be issues with how data is bound to the expression, causing it to not be recognized.
  Version Compatibility: Sometimes, the error can arise due to compatibility issues between different versions of SAP or FDT components.
  
  
  Solution:
  
  
  Check Expression Definition:
  
  Go to the form where the error is occurring and check if the expression is defined correctly.
  Ensure that the expression type is