How To Fix ISSR_TP632 - Data object &1 cannot be assigned to field symbol &2

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: ISSR_TP - Message Class for Statutory Reporting

• Message number: 632

• Message text: Data object &1 cannot be assigned to field symbol &2

What causes this issue?

In &V3&, the system cannot assign data object &V1& the field symbol &V2&
.

System Response

The system terminates the check/transfer posting of the selected data
records.

How to fix this error?

At interface &V4&, check whether the name of data object &V1& is
transferred correctly and whether data object &V1& is part of the
structure used.

The system issues an error message and will not allow you to continue with this transaction until the error is resolved.

Error message extract from SAP system. Copyright SAP SE.

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message ISSR_TP632 - Data object &1 cannot be assigned to field symbol &2 ?

  The SAP error message ISSR_TP632, which states "Data object &1 cannot be assigned to field symbol &2," typically occurs when there is an attempt to assign a data object to a field symbol that is not compatible with the data type or structure of the object being assigned.
  Cause:
  
  
  Type Mismatch: The most common cause of this error is a mismatch between the data type of the object you are trying to assign and the expected type of the field symbol. For example, if you are trying to assign a structure to a field symbol that is defined as a simple data type (like a character or integer), this error will occur.
  
  
  Field Symbol Not Initialized: If the field symbol has not been properly initialized or defined before the assignment, it can lead to this error.
  
  
  Scope Issues: The data object might be out of scope or not accessible in the context where the assignment is being made.
  
  
  Solution:
  
  
  Check Data Types: Ensure that the data type of the object you are trying to assign matches the type expected by the field symbol. You can use the DESCRIBE FIELD statement to check the data type of both the object and the field symbol.
  
  
  Initialize Field Symbol: Make sure that the field symbol is properly initialized before the assignment. You can do this using the ASSIGN statement. For example:
  FIELD-SYMBOLS: <fs_data> TYPE ANY.
  ASSIGN <data_object> TO <fs_data>.
  
  
  Use Correct Field Symbol Type: If you are working with structures or tables, ensure that the field symbol is declared with the correct type. For example, if you are assigning a structure, declare the field symbol as a structure type.
  
  
  Check Scope: Ensure that the data object you are trying to assign is within the scope of the assignment. If it is defined in a different method or function, it may not be accessible.
  
  
  Related Information:
  
  Field Symbols: Field symbols in ABAP are placeholders that can point to any data object. They are defined using the FIELD-SYMBOLS statement.
  Data Types in ABAP: Understanding the various data types in ABAP (like elementary types, structures, internal tables, etc.) is crucial for avoiding type mismatch errors.
  Debugging: Use the ABAP debugger to step through the code and inspect the types of the objects involved in the assignment to identify where the mismatch occurs.
  
  By following these steps, you should be able to resolve the ISSR_TP632 error in your SAP environment.