How To Fix FDT_EXPRESSIONS213 - Invalid rows (&1, &2) specified for swapping

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: FDT_EXPRESSIONS - Formula & Derivation Tool: Expressions

• Message number: 213

• Message text: Invalid rows (&1, &2) specified for swapping

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message FDT_EXPRESSIONS213 - Invalid rows (&1, &2) specified for swapping ?

  The SAP error message FDT_EXPRESSIONS213 indicates that there is an issue with the rows specified for swapping in a data transformation or expression context. This error typically arises in the context of SAP Data Services or SAP Data Transformation tools when the system encounters invalid row references during a data manipulation operation.
  
  Cause:
  
  
  Invalid Row References: The error suggests that the rows specified for swapping do not exist or are not valid. This could happen if:
  
  The row indices are out of range.
  The rows have been deleted or are not available in the current context.
  There is a mismatch in the expected data structure.
  
  
  
  Data Integrity Issues: If the data being processed has integrity issues, such as missing values or incorrect data types, it can lead to this error.
  
  
  Configuration Errors: Incorrect configuration in the data transformation logic or expressions can also lead to invalid row references.
  
  
  
  Solution:
  
  
  Check Row Indices: Verify the row indices specified for swapping.