Message type: E = Error
Message class: DDLST - Messages for DDL Sources - Table Entities
Message number: 012
Message text: An empty column list is not allowed
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The SAP error message DDLST012, which states "An empty column list is not allowed," typically occurs when you are trying to execute a SQL statement that requires a list of columns, but the list is empty. This can happen in various contexts, such as when creating a table, inserting data, or updating records.
Cause: Empty Column List: The most common cause is that the SQL statement is missing the column names in the list. For example, if you are trying to create a table or insert data without specifying any columns, the system will throw this error. Dynamic SQL Issues: If you are using dynamic SQL to construct your queries, there may be a logic error that results in an empty column list being generated. Incorrect Syntax: There may be a syntax error in your SQL statement that leads to an empty column list being interpreted.
Solution: Check SQL Statement: Review the SQL statement that triggered
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