GENERAL_EXC_MISSING_CLASS_DEF SAP ABAP Runtime Error general exc missing class def

GENERAL_EXC_MISSING_CLASS_DEF is an ABAP runtime error which you may come across when using or developing within an SAP system. See below for the standard details explaining what it means and how you can avoid or fix this runtime error.

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GENERAL_EXC_MISSING_CLASS_DEF ABAP Runtime Error

An exception has occurred which is explained in more detail below. When checking whether this exception is caught at runtime, the system determined that the class assigned to this exception (class '<runtime parameter>') is not in the database.
This means either that the class has been deleted by mistake or that the kernel and the databse are not on the same release.
The reason for the exception is: