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How To Fix W8157 - Element & could not be recognized as an object reference
SAP Error Message - Details
Message type: E = Error
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Message class:
W8 - Workflow: Expressions, data flow -
Message number: 157
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Message text: Element & could not be recognized as an object reference
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What causes this issue?
The element is not recognizable as an object reference, attributes
cannot therefore be determined.System Response
The system issues an error message and will not allow you to continue with this transaction until the error is resolved.
How to fix this error?
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