How To Fix SD_EXPRESSION015 - Datatype & is not (yet) supported in arithemtic expression

SD_EXPRESSION015 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: SD_EXPRESSION - Messages processing AST expressions

• Message number: 015

• Message text: Datatype & is not (yet) supported in arithemtic expression

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message SD_EXPRESSION015 - Datatype & is not (yet) supported in arithemtic expression ?

  The SAP error message SD_EXPRESSION015 indicates that there is an issue with the data type being used in an arithmetic expression within the Sales and Distribution (SD) module. Specifically, the error states that the datatype in question is not supported for arithmetic operations.
  
  Cause:
  This error typically arises when:
  
  An unsupported data type (such as a complex structure or a non-numeric type) is being used in a calculation or arithmetic expression.
  The system is trying to perform operations on fields that are not compatible with arithmetic operations (e.g., character strings, dates, etc.).
  There may be a custom development or enhancement that is incorrectly handling data types.
  
  
  Solution:
  To resolve the error, you can take the following steps:
  
  
  Check the Data Types: Review the data types of the fields involved in the arithmetic expression. Ensure that they are numeric types (e.g., integer, decimal) that can be used in calculations.
  
  
  Modify the Expression: If you are using a custom formula or