How To Fix DAAG_PARTITIONING305 - Start date &1 does not follow on from end date &2 (interval gap)

DAAG_PARTITIONING305 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: DAAG_PARTITIONING - Message Class for Partitioning

• Message number: 305

• Message text: Start date &1 does not follow on from end date &2 (interval gap)

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message DAAG_PARTITIONING305 - Start date &1 does not follow on from end date &2 (interval gap) ?

  The SAP error message DAAG_PARTITIONING305 indicates that there is a problem with the date intervals defined for a partitioning operation. Specifically, it means that the start date of a new interval does not immediately follow the end date of the previous interval, resulting in a gap between the two intervals.
  
  Cause:
  This error typically occurs in scenarios where you are trying to define or manage partitions in a database or data model, and the date ranges specified for these partitions are not contiguous. For example, if you have a partition defined from January 1, 2023, to December 31, 2023, and you attempt to create another partition starting from January 2, 2024, this would trigger the error because there is a gap (January 1, 2024, is not included).
  
  Solution:
  To resolve this error, you need to ensure that the date intervals for your partitions are contiguous. Here are the steps you can take:
  
  
  Review Existing Partitions: