How To Fix FDT_CORE460 - Invalid parameters: Expression type is set, but object type <> expression

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

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

• Message number: 460

• Message text: Invalid parameters: Expression type is set, but object type <> expression

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message FDT_CORE460 - Invalid parameters: Expression type is set, but object type <> expression ?

  The SAP error message FDT_CORE460 indicates that there is a mismatch between the expected object type and the actual object type being used in an expression. This typically occurs in the context of SAP's Field Data Tool (FDT) or similar environments where expressions are defined for data processing.
  
  Cause:
  The error arises when:
  
  An expression is defined with a specific type, but the object being referenced does not match that type.
  For example, if an expression is expected to be of type "expression" but is being evaluated with an object of a different type (like a field or a constant), this error will be triggered.
  
  
  Solution:
  To resolve this error, you can take the following steps:
  
  
  Check the Expression Definition:
  
  Review the expression that is causing the error. Ensure that the types of all components used in the expression are compatible with the expected type.
  
  
  
  Verify Object Types:
  
  Ensure that the objects (fields, constants, etc.) being used in the expression