How To Fix SALV_X_API076 - Illegal Property value (&)

SALV_X_API076 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: SALV_X_API - Messages for ALV API exceptions

• Message number: 076

• Message text: Illegal Property value (&)

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message SALV_X_API076 - Illegal Property value (&) ?

  The SAP error message SALV_X_API076 Illegal Property value (&) typically occurs when using the SAP ALV (ABAP List Viewer) framework, particularly when trying to set a property of an ALV object to an invalid value. This error indicates that the value being assigned to a property is not acceptable or does not conform to the expected data type or range.
  Causes:
  
  Invalid Property Value: The value being assigned to a property is not valid. For example, if you are trying to set a property that expects a specific type (like a string, integer, etc.) and you provide a different type or an out-of-range value.
  Incorrect Property Name: You might be trying to set a property that does not exist or is misspelled.
  Data Type Mismatch: The data type of the value being assigned does not match the expected data type of the property.
  Contextual Issues: The property might be valid in one context but not