How To Fix CX259 - Inferred values with table accesses defined ambiguously


CX259 - Overview

  • Message type: E = Error

  • Message class: CX - Nachrichten für Konfigurationsprozess

  • Message number: 259

  • Message text: Inferred values with table accesses defined ambiguously

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  • What causes this issue?

    You called a function for checking table entries.

    System Response

    The system found a value assignment alternative and a value combination
    for which the table entry contains more than one value for a
    characteristic which allows value assignment.
    However, value assignment is only possible for single values.

    How to fix this error?

    The system issues an error message and will not allow you to continue with this transaction until the error is resolved.


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  • What is the cause and solution for SAP error message CX259 - Inferred values with table accesses defined ambiguously ?
    The SAP error message CX259, which states "Inferred values with table accesses defined ambiguously," typically occurs in the context of ABAP programming, particularly when dealing with database table accesses in a way that the system cannot clearly infer the values being used.
    
    Cause: This error usually arises when: Ambiguous Table Access: The program is trying to access a database table in a way that the system cannot determine which values to use for the access. This can happen if there are multiple possible paths or conditions that lead to the same table access. Inconsistent Data Types: If the data types of the fields being accessed do not match or are not clearly defined, it can lead to ambiguity. Complex Logic: The logic in the program may be too complex or convoluted, making it difficult for the SAP runtime to infer the correct values.
    Solution: To resolve this error, you can take the following steps: Review Table Access Logic:

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