How To Fix DDACT022 - Field & must be last field and of type 'RAW'

DDACT022 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: DDACT - Messages for Activating Dictionary Objects

• Message number: 022

• Message text: Field & must be last field and of type 'RAW'

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message DDACT022 - Field & must be last field and of type 'RAW' ?

  The SAP error message DDACT022 indicates that a specific field in a Data Dictionary (DD) structure or table must be the last field and of type 'RAW'. This error typically arises when you are trying to create or modify a table or structure in the Data Dictionary, and the system has specific requirements for the layout of the fields.
  
  Cause:
  
  Field Positioning: The error occurs because the field in question is not positioned as the last field in the structure or table definition.
  Field Type: The field must be of type 'RAW', which is a binary data type used for storing raw byte data.
  
  
  Solution:
  To resolve the DDACT022 error, follow these steps:
  
  
  Check Field Definition:
  
  Open the Data Dictionary (transaction SE11) and locate the table or structure that is causing the error.
  Verify the field that is generating the error. Ensure that it is defined as type 'RAW'.
  
  
  
  Reposition the Field:
  
  If the field is not the last field