How To Fix RFAC_QUICKFIX145 - Declare field-symbol '&1' explicitly

RFAC_QUICKFIX145 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: RFAC_QUICKFIX - Refactoring Messages

• Message number: 145

• Message text: Declare field-symbol '&1' explicitly

What causes this issue?

System Response

Creates a classic declaration for the field-symbol &V1& and removes
the existing inline declaration.

How to fix this error?

Procedure for System Administrators

Error message extract from SAP system. Copyright SAP SE.

RFAC_QUICKFIX145 - Details

• The SAP error message RFAC_QUICKFIX145, which states "Declare field-symbol '&1' explicitly," typically occurs in ABAP programming when a field symbol is used without being explicitly declared. Field symbols in ABAP are used as placeholders for data objects, and they need to be declared before they can be used.
  
  Cause:
  The error arises when:
  
  A field symbol is referenced in the code without a corresponding FIELD-SYMBOLS declaration.
  The field symbol is not properly defined, leading to ambiguity in its usage.
  
  
  Solution:
  To resolve this error, you need to explicitly declare the field symbol before using it. Here’s how you can do that:
  
  
  Declare the Field Symbol: Use the FIELD-SYMBOLS statement to declare the field symbol. For example:
  FIELD-SYMBOLS: <fs_variable> TYPE any.
  
  
  Assign a Value to the Field Symbol: After declaring the field symbol, you can assign it to a data object using the ASSIGN statement. For example:
  DATA: lv_value TYPE i.
  lv_value = 10.
  ASSIGN lv_value TO <fs_variable>.
  
  
  Use the Field Symbol: Once the