How To Fix IFME_TREE_CHECK085 - Enter a table as output table; &2 is not a table

IFME_TREE_CHECK085 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: IFME_TREE_CHECK -

• Message number: 085

• Message text: Enter a table as output table; &2 is not a table

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message IFME_TREE_CHECK085 - Enter a table as output table; &2 is not a table ?

  The SAP error message IFME_TREE_CHECK085 indicates that there is an issue with the output table specified in your function module or program. Specifically, the error message states that the system expected a table as an output parameter, but the provided parameter (&2) is not recognized as a table.
  
  Cause:
  
  Incorrect Parameter Type: The parameter you are trying to use as an output table is not defined as a table type in the function module or program. It might be defined as a single structure or a different data type.
  Typographical Error: There could be a typo in the name of the output table, leading the system to not recognize it as a valid table.
  Data Declaration Issues: The data declaration for the output table might be incorrect or missing in the ABAP code.
  
  
  Solution:
  
  Check Parameter Definition: Ensure that the output parameter is defined as a table type in the function module or program. You can