How To Fix FDT_EXPRESSIONS177 - Next message refers to column &1

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: FDT_EXPRESSIONS - Formula & Derivation Tool: Expressions

• Message number: 177

• Message text: Next message refers to column &1

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message FDT_EXPRESSIONS177 - Next message refers to column &1 ?

  The SAP error message FDT_EXPRESSIONS177 typically indicates an issue related to expressions in the context of Field Data Management (FDM) or similar functionalities in SAP. The message suggests that there is a problem with a specific column, denoted by &1, which is usually a placeholder for the actual column name or identifier that is causing the issue.
  
  Cause:
  
  Invalid Expression: The expression defined for the column may be invalid or not properly formatted.
  Data Type Mismatch: There could be a mismatch between the expected data type and the actual data type of the column.
  Missing Column: The column referenced may not exist in the data structure or context being processed.
  Syntax Error: There may be a syntax error in the expression used for the column.
  
  Configuration Issues: There could be issues with the configuration of the FDM or related components.
  
  
  Solution:
  
  Check the Expression: Review the expression associated with the column mentioned in the error message. Ensure that