How To Fix DDLS275 - & is marked as client-specific; type field & at pos. 1 is & (not CLNT)

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: DDLS - For DDL source handling

• Message number: 275

• Message text: & is marked as client-specific; type field & at pos. 1 is & (not CLNT)

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message DDLS275 - & is marked as client-specific; type field & at pos. 1 is & (not CLNT) ?

  The SAP error message DDLS275 indicates that there is an issue with a data dictionary object, specifically related to a field that is marked as client-specific. The error message typically reads something like:
  DDLS275: Field & at position 1 is & (not CLNT)
  
  Cause:
  This error usually occurs when you are trying to create or modify a table or structure in the Data Dictionary (SE11) and you have defined a field that is expected to be client-specific (i.e., it should have the "Client" field type) but it is not defined as such. The "CLNT" type is used for fields that should be client-dependent, meaning that the data in that field can vary from one client to another within the same SAP system.
  
  Solution:
  To resolve this error, you can take the following steps:
  
  
  Check Field Definition: Go to the Data Dictionary (transaction SE11) and check the definition of the table or structure where the error occurred.