How To Fix C4004 - & in first value is incompatible with "&" in second value


SAP Error Message - Details

  • Message type: E = Error

  • Message class: C4 - CTMS_SYNTAX_CHECK

  • Message number: 004

  • Message text: & in first value is incompatible with "&" in second value

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  • What causes this issue?

    You have entered an incompatible combination of operators for the
    interval.
    In a closed interval, only the following operators are allowed for the
    first value ("from" value):
    >,,-->,,greater than
    >=,,-->,,greater than or equal to
    For the second value ("to" value), only the following operators are
    allowed:
    <,,-->,,less than
    <=,,-->,,less than or equal to

    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?

    Correct the operators for the interval.

    Error message extract from SAP system. Copyright SAP SE.


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  • What is the cause and solution for SAP error message C4004 - & in first value is incompatible with "&" in second value ?
    The SAP error message C4004 typically indicates that there is a data type mismatch or incompatibility between two values being compared or processed in a program or transaction. The message often appears in the context of ABAP programming or when working with certain transactions in SAP.
    
    Cause: The error message "C4004: In first value is incompatible with '&' in second value" suggests that the first value being processed is not compatible with the second value. This can occur due to several reasons, such as: Data Type Mismatch: The first value may be of a different data type than the second value. For example, trying to compare a character string with a numeric value. Field Length Issues: The length of the fields being compared may not match, leading to incompatibility. Domain or Value Range Issues: The values may not fall within the expected range defined by the domain or data element. Incorrect Configuration: In some cases, configuration

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