How To Fix FDT_EXPRESSIONS807 - Static method call isn't possible, method &1 has a reference parameter

FDT_EXPRESSIONS807 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

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

• Message number: 807

• Message text: Static method call isn't possible, method &1 has a reference parameter

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message FDT_EXPRESSIONS807 - Static method call isn't possible, method &1 has a reference parameter ?

  The SAP error message FDT_EXPRESSIONS807 indicates that there is an issue with a static method call in your ABAP code. Specifically, the error arises when you attempt to call a method that has a reference parameter in a static context, which is not allowed in ABAP.
  
  Cause:
  The error occurs because:
  
  The method you are trying to call is defined with a reference parameter (i.e., a parameter that is passed by reference).
  You are attempting to call this method in a static context (e.g., from a static method or a static block of code).
  
  In ABAP, reference parameters require an actual variable to be passed, and static methods do not have an instance context to provide such a variable.
  
  Solution:
  To resolve this error, you can take one of the following approaches:
  
  
  Change the Method Call Context:
  
  If possible, change the context from which you are calling the method. Instead of calling it statically, create an instance of the