How To Fix FDT_EXPRESSIONS736 - Invalid operation on a structure/table type data object

FDT_EXPRESSIONS736 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

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

• Message number: 736

• Message text: Invalid operation on a structure/table type data object

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message FDT_EXPRESSIONS736 - Invalid operation on a structure/table type data object ?

  The SAP error message FDT_EXPRESSIONS736 indicates that there is an invalid operation being performed on a structure or table type data object in the context of SAP's Field Data Tool (FDT) or similar environments. This error typically arises when you attempt to perform an operation that is not allowed on a data object of a specific type.
  
  Cause:
  
  Invalid Operation: The error usually occurs when you try to perform an operation that is not supported for the data type. For example, you might be trying to access a field in a structure or table that does not exist or is not accessible in the current context.
  Data Type Mismatch: There may be a mismatch between the expected data type and the actual data type being used in the operation.
  Incorrect Syntax: The syntax used in the expression may be incorrect, leading to the system not being able to interpret the operation properly.
  
  
  Solution:
  
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