How To Fix TPDA_ADT004 - Variable &1 not valid

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: TPDA_ADT - Messages for ADT debugger

• Message number: 004

• Message text: Variable &1 not valid

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message TPDA_ADT004 - Variable &1 not valid ?

  The SAP error message TPDA_ADT004: Variable &1 not valid typically occurs in the context of SAP's ABAP Development Tools (ADT) or when working with ABAP programs, particularly when dealing with variables in your code or data dictionary.
  
  Cause:
  The error indicates that a variable referenced in your code or configuration is not recognized as valid. This can happen due to several reasons:
  
  Typographical Error: The variable name may be misspelled or incorrectly referenced.
  Scope Issues: The variable may not be defined in the scope where it is being used.
  Data Dictionary Issues: If the variable is supposed to be a field from a database table or structure, it may not exist or may have been deleted or renamed.
  Inconsistent Data Types: The variable may not match the expected data type in the context it is being used.
  Missing Declaration: The variable may not have been declared in the program or method where it is being referenced.
  
  
  Solution:
  To resolve