How To Fix DHCDC_RT017 - Parameter IV_MAX_RECORDS_ACP must be positive for a partitioned table

DHCDC_RT017 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: DHCDC_RT - Messages for Runtime Object of CDC ABAP Agent

• Message number: 017

• Message text: Parameter IV_MAX_RECORDS_ACP must be positive for a partitioned table

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message DHCDC_RT017 - Parameter IV_MAX_RECORDS_ACP must be positive for a partitioned table ?

  The SAP error message DHCDC_RT017 indicates that the parameter IV_MAX_RECORDS_ACP must be set to a positive value when dealing with a partitioned table. This error typically arises in the context of data processing or data extraction tasks, particularly when using the Data Hub or related data management tools in SAP.
  
  Cause:
  The error occurs because the system expects the IV_MAX_RECORDS_ACP parameter, which defines the maximum number of records to be processed or retrieved, to be a positive integer. If this parameter is set to zero or a negative value, the system cannot proceed with the operation, leading to this error message.
  
  Solution:
  To resolve this error, you should:
  
  
  Check the Parameter Setting: Review the configuration or the code where the IV_MAX_RECORDS_ACP parameter is being set. Ensure that it is assigned a positive integer value.
  
  
  Modify the Value: If the parameter is currently set to zero or a negative number, change it to a positive value that