How To Fix DNO204 - &1 is not to the right of &2

DNO204 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: DNO - Messages for General Notifications

• Message number: 204

• Message text: &1 is not to the right of &2

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message DNO204 - &1 is not to the right of &2 ?

  The SAP error message DNO204 typically indicates a problem with the sequence or positioning of elements in a data structure, such as a table or a hierarchy. The message format usually reads: "DNO204 &1 is not to the right of &2," where &1 and &2 are placeholders for specific elements or fields in your data structure.
  
  Cause:
  The error generally arises in the following scenarios:
  
  Incorrect Hierarchical Structure: The element referenced by &1 is expected to be positioned to the right of the element referenced by &2, but it is not. This can occur in hierarchical data structures where the order of elements is significant.
  Data Entry Errors: When manually entering data, it is possible to misplace elements or not follow the required sequence.
  
  Configuration Issues: In some cases, the configuration of the data structure may not align with the expected format, leading to this error.
  
  
  Solution:
  To resolve the DNO204 error, you can take the following