How To Fix DDLS114 - Unknown syntax in the selection list

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: DDLS - For DDL source handling

• Message number: 114

• Message text: Unknown syntax in the selection list

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message DDLS114 - Unknown syntax in the selection list ?

  The SAP error message DDLS114: Unknown syntax in the selection list typically occurs during the execution of a Data Definition Language (DDL) statement, particularly when there is an issue with the syntax used in the selection list of a SQL statement or when defining a view or table.
  Causes:
  
  
  Incorrect Syntax: The most common cause is that there is a syntax error in the SQL statement, particularly in the selection list. This could be due to:
  
  Misspelled keywords or identifiers.
  Incorrect use of commas or other delimiters.
  Using unsupported SQL features or constructs.
  
  
  
  Invalid Field Names: If the field names specified in the selection list do not exist in the database or are incorrectly referenced, this error can occur.
  
  
  Data Type Mismatches: If there are data type mismatches in the selection list, such as trying to select a field that is not compatible with the expected data type.
  
  
  Database Compatibility: If you are using a database that does