How To Fix FDT_CORE845 - Different number of placeholders for message &1(&2) in language &3 and &4

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

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

• Message number: 845

• Message text: Different number of placeholders for message &1(&2) in language &3 and &4

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message FDT_CORE845 - Different number of placeholders for message &1(&2) in language &3 and &4 ?

  The SAP error message FDT_CORE845 indicates that there is a mismatch in the number of placeholders defined for a message in different languages. This typically occurs in the context of message handling in SAP applications, particularly when using the Functionality for Dynamic Text (FDT) framework.
  
  Cause:
  The error arises when the same message is defined in multiple languages, but the number of placeholders (like %1, %2, etc.) used in the message text differs between the language versions. For example, if a message in English has two placeholders, but the corresponding message in German has only one, this inconsistency will trigger the FDT_CORE845 error.
  
  Solution:
  To resolve this error, you need to ensure that the number of placeholders in the message text is consistent across all language versions. Here are the steps to do this:
  
  
  Identify the Message: Determine which message is causing the error. The error message will typically include the message ID and the