Message type: E = Error
Message class: C4 - CTMS_SYNTAX_CHECK
Message number: 004
Message text: & in first value is incompatible with "&" in second value
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
The system issues an error message and will not allow you to continue with this transaction until the error is resolved.
Correct the operators for the interval.
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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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