How To Fix /AIF/MES136 - Check the where condition field; &1 is not a valid operator

/AIF/MES136 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: /AIF/MES -

• Message number: 136

• Message text: Check the where condition field; &1 is not a valid operator

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message /AIF/MES136 - Check the where condition field; &1 is not a valid operator ?

  The SAP error message /AIF/MES136 Check the where condition field; &1 is not a valid operator typically occurs in the context of the Application Interface Framework (AIF) when there is an issue with the WHERE condition specified in a filter or selection criteria. This error indicates that the operator used in the WHERE condition is not recognized or is invalid.
  
  Cause:
  
  Invalid Operator: The operator specified in the WHERE condition is not one of the valid operators recognized by the AIF. Common valid operators include =, <>, >, <, >=, <=, LIKE, etc.
  Typographical Error: There may be a typo in the operator name, leading to it being unrecognized.
  Unsupported Syntax: The syntax used in the WHERE condition may not be supported by the AIF or the underlying database.
  
  Configuration Issues: There may be issues with the configuration of the AIF or the specific interface being used.
  
  
  Solution:
  
  Check the WHERE Condition: Review the WHERE condition specified