How To Fix FDT_CORE792 - Invalid Element Type &1

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

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

• Message number: 792

• Message text: Invalid Element Type &1

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message FDT_CORE792 - Invalid Element Type &1 ?

  The SAP error message FDT_CORE792: Invalid Element Type &1 typically occurs in the context of SAP Forms and Document Management, particularly when working with Adobe Forms or Smart Forms. This error indicates that there is an issue with the type of an element being used in the form or document.
  
  Cause:
  
  
  Invalid Element Type: The error suggests that the element type specified (denoted by &1) is not recognized or is not valid in the context where it is being used. This could be due to:
  
  A typo in the element type name.
  Using an element type that is not supported in the current version of SAP or the specific form technology being used.
  A mismatch between the expected data type and the actual data type being provided.
  
  
  
  
  Configuration Issues: There may be issues with the configuration of the form or the data source that is being used to populate the form.
  
  
  Version Compatibility: If you are using