How To Fix DBMAN852 - Value '&1' in field COMPOP not permitted

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: DBMAN - Data Manager Message Class

• Message number: 852

• Message text: Value '&1' in field COMPOP not permitted

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message DBMAN852 - Value '&1' in field COMPOP not permitted ?

  The SAP error message DBMAN852 with the description "Value '&1' in field COMPOP not permitted" typically occurs in the context of database management and indicates that an invalid value has been provided for the field COMPOP in a database operation.
  Cause:
  The error is usually caused by one of the following reasons:
  
  Invalid Operator: The value assigned to the COMPOP field is not recognized as a valid comparison operator. This could happen if the value is misspelled or if it is not one of the expected operators (e.g., =, >, <, etc.).
  Configuration Issues: There may be a configuration issue in the database or the application that is leading to the use of an unsupported operator.
  Data Type Mismatch: The value being compared may not be compatible with the data type of the field being referenced.
  
  Solution:
  To resolve the error, you can take the following steps:
  
  
  Check the Value of COMPOP:
  
  Review the code or configuration where the COMPOP field is being set. Ensure that the value being assigned is a valid comparison operator.
  Common valid operators include =, <>, >, <, >=, <=.
  
  
  
  Review Database Configuration:
  
  Check the database configuration settings to ensure that they are correctly set up and that there are no restrictions on the operators being used.
  
  
  
  Debugging:
  
  If you have access to debugging tools, you can trace the execution to see where the invalid value is being set. This can help identify the root cause of the issue.
  
  
  
  Consult Documentation:
  
  Refer to SAP documentation or help resources for the specific version of SAP you are using. There may be additional context or specific configurations that need to be addressed.
  
  
  
  Contact SAP Support:
  
  If the issue persists and you cannot identify the cause, consider reaching out to SAP support for assistance. They may have more insights or updates regarding this specific error.
  
  
  
  Related Information:
  
  SAP Notes: Check SAP Notes for any known issues or patches related to this error message. SAP frequently updates their knowledge base with solutions to common problems.
  Transaction Codes: If this error occurs during a specific transaction, note the transaction code and check if there are any known issues or updates related to that transaction.
  Community Forums: SAP Community and other forums can be valuable resources for finding similar issues faced by other users and the solutions they found.
  
  By following these steps, you should be able to identify and resolve the issue related to the DBMAN852 error message.