How To Fix DDLS244 - Function &: value for &. Parameter must be greater than & (is &)

DDLS244 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: DDLS - For DDL source handling

• Message number: 244

• Message text: Function &: value for &. Parameter must be greater than & (is &)

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DDLS244 - Details

• The SAP error message DDLS244 indicates that a certain parameter value does not meet the required conditions set by the system. Specifically, the message states that the value for a particular parameter must be greater than a specified threshold, but the current value is less than or equal to that threshold.
  
  Cause:
  This error typically occurs in the context of data definition language (DDL) operations, such as when creating or modifying database objects (like tables, views, etc.) in the ABAP Dictionary. The specific cause can vary, but common reasons include:
  
  Incorrect Configuration: The parameter being set is configured incorrectly, leading to a value that does not meet the minimum requirement.
  Data Type Constraints: The data type of the parameter may impose certain constraints that are not being adhered to.
  Business Logic Violations: The application logic may require that certain parameters have values above a certain threshold for proper functioning.
  
  
  Solution:
  To resolve the DDLS244 error, you can