How To Fix FDT_DEPLOYMENT113 - Incompatible element &1: Value list with different GDT binding

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: FDT_DEPLOYMENT - Messages for deployment

• Message number: 113

• Message text: Incompatible element &1: Value list with different GDT binding

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message FDT_DEPLOYMENT113 - Incompatible element &1: Value list with different GDT binding ?

  The SAP error message FDT_DEPLOYMENT113 indicates that there is an issue with the deployment of a value list in the context of the Field Definition Tool (FDT). Specifically, the error states that there is an "Incompatible element" due to a "Value list with different GDT binding." 
  Cause:
  This error typically arises when:
  
  Inconsistent GDT Bindings: The value list you are trying to deploy is bound to a different Global Data Type (GDT) than what is expected or defined in the context of the field or element.
  Multiple Value Lists: If there are multiple value lists defined for the same field or element, and they are bound to different GDTs, this can lead to conflicts.
  Changes in GDT: If the GDT has been modified after the value list was created, it may no longer be compatible with the existing bindings.
  
  Solution:
  To resolve this error, you can take the following steps:
  
  
  Check GDT Bindings:
  
  Review the GDT bindings for the value list and ensure that they are consistent with the expected GDT for the field or element.
  If necessary, update the value list to bind it to the correct GDT.
  
  
  
  Review Value Lists:
  
  Check if there are multiple value lists associated with the same field or element. If so, ensure that they are all bound to the same GDT.
  If there are conflicting value lists, consider consolidating them or removing the ones that are not needed.
  
  
  
  Recreate Value List:
  
  If the value list is not compatible and cannot be easily fixed, consider recreating the value list with the correct GDT binding.
  
  
  
  Check for Updates:
  
  Ensure that you are using the latest version of the FDT and that all relevant components are up to date. Sometimes, updates can resolve underlying issues.
  
  
  
  Consult Documentation:
  
  Refer to SAP documentation or notes related to FDT and GDT for any specific guidelines or known issues that might pertain to your situation.
  
  
  
  Testing:
  
  After making changes, test the deployment again to ensure that the error has been resolved.
  
  
  
  Related Information:
  
  FDT (Field Definition Tool): A tool used in SAP for defining fields and their properties, including data types and value lists.
  GDT (Global Data Type): A reusable data type definition that can be used across different fields and elements in SAP.
  SAP Notes: Check SAP Notes for any specific fixes or patches related to this error message.
  
  If the issue persists after following these steps, consider reaching out to SAP support for further assistance, providing them with detailed information about the error and the steps you have already taken.