How To Fix COM_DML_CUST099 - Set type &: set type 'DML_ST_TEXT' cannot be used for texts

COM_DML_CUST099 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: COM_DML_CUST - MDF Messages

• Message number: 099

• Message text: Set type &: set type 'DML_ST_TEXT' cannot be used for texts

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message COM_DML_CUST099 - Set type &: set type 'DML_ST_TEXT' cannot be used for texts ?

  The SAP error message COM_DML_CUST099 indicates that there is an issue with the set type being used for text data in a Data Manipulation Language (DML) context. Specifically, the error states that the set type 'DML_ST_TEXT' cannot be used for texts. This typically occurs when there is an attempt to manipulate or process text data using an inappropriate set type.
  
  Cause:
  
  Incorrect Set Type: The set type 'DML_ST_TEXT' is not suitable for handling text data in the context where it is being used. This could be due to a misconfiguration or an incorrect assumption about the data type.
  Data Model Issues: The data model may not be correctly defined to handle text data, leading to the use of an incorrect set type.
  Custom Development: If there is custom code or enhancements in the system, it may be incorrectly handling text data types.
  
  
  Solution:
  
  Check Set Type Configuration: Review the configuration of the set types in your