How To Fix SALV_X_API053 - Table must have the same type as previously passed to this instance

SALV_X_API053 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: SALV_X_API - Messages for ALV API exceptions

• Message number: 053

• Message text: Table must have the same type as previously passed to this instance

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SALV_X_API053 - Details

• The SAP error message SALV_X_API053 indicates that there is a type mismatch in the data being passed to an instance of the SALV (SAP ALV) class. Specifically, it means that the table you are trying to use with the SALV API does not match the type of the table that was previously passed to that instance.
  
  Cause:
  This error typically occurs when:
  
  You are trying to add a new data table to an ALV object that has already been initialized with a different type of data table.
  The structure of the new table does not match the structure of the table that was initially passed to the ALV instance.
  There may be a programming error where the same ALV object is being reused incorrectly with different data types.
  
  
  Solution:
  To resolve this error, you can take the following steps:
  
  
  Check Table Types: Ensure that the data table you are trying to pass to the ALV instance has the