How To Fix DD_CDS_ANALYSIS400 - Source line exceeds &1 characters, SNOTE cannot process DDL source

DD_CDS_ANALYSIS400 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: DD_CDS_ANALYSIS - CDS code inspector messages

• Message number: 400

• Message text: Source line exceeds &1 characters, SNOTE cannot process DDL source

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message DD_CDS_ANALYSIS400 - Source line exceeds &1 characters, SNOTE cannot process DDL source ?

  The SAP error message DD_CDS_ANALYSIS400 indicates that the source line of a Core Data Services (CDS) view exceeds the maximum allowed character limit. This error typically occurs when you are trying to implement a Software Note (SNOTE) that contains a CDS view definition with a line that is too long for the system to process.
  
  Cause:
  The primary cause of this error is that the source code for a CDS view or other database object exceeds the maximum line length allowed by the SAP system. In SAP, the maximum length for a line of code is typically 255 characters. If any line in the DDL (Data Definition Language) source exceeds this limit, the system will throw this error.
  
  Solution:
  To resolve this issue, you can take the following steps:
  
  
  Check the Source Code: Review the CDS view or the DDL source code that is causing the error. Look for any lines that exceed the character