How To Fix FDT_EXPRESSIONS514 - Operator &1 is not allowed for structured tables

FDT_EXPRESSIONS514 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

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

• Message number: 514

• Message text: Operator &1 is not allowed for structured tables

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message FDT_EXPRESSIONS514 - Operator &1 is not allowed for structured tables ?

  The SAP error message FDT_EXPRESSIONS514 indicates that an operator is being used in a context where it is not allowed for structured tables. This typically occurs in the context of using expressions or conditions in the SAP Fiori or SAP S/4HANA environments, particularly when working with Field-Based Data Transformation (FDT) or similar functionalities.
  
  Cause:
  The error arises when you attempt to apply an operator (like arithmetic or logical operators) to a structured table or a field that is not compatible with that operator. Structured tables in SAP are typically complex data types that contain multiple fields, and certain operations cannot be performed directly on them.
  
  Solution:
  To resolve this error, consider the following steps:
  
  
  Check the Expression: Review the expression or condition where the error occurs. Ensure that you are not trying to apply an operator to a structured table directly. Instead, you should reference individual fields within the structured table.
  
  
  Use Field References: If you