How To Fix FDT_TRACE_INFO179 - Min (&1 and &2) = &3

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: FDT_TRACE_INFO - Messages to enrich traces with additional info

• Message number: 179

• Message text: Min (&1 and &2) = &3

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message FDT_TRACE_INFO179 - Min (&1 and &2) = &3 ?

  The SAP error message FDT_TRACE_INFO179 with the description "Min (&1 and &2) = &3" typically relates to issues in the context of Field Data Tool (FDT) or data transformation processes within SAP systems. This error message indicates that there is a problem with the minimum value calculation between two fields or parameters.
  Cause:
  
  Data Type Mismatch: The fields being compared may have incompatible data types, leading to incorrect calculations.
  Null or Empty Values: One or both of the fields may contain null or empty values, which can affect the minimum value calculation.
  Incorrect Logic: The logic used to determine the minimum value may be flawed or not properly implemented.
  Configuration Issues: There may be issues in the configuration of the FDT or the data transformation rules that are causing the error.
  
  Solution:
  
  Check Data Types: Ensure that the fields being compared are of compatible data types. If necessary, convert them to a common type before performing the comparison.
  Validate Input Data: Check the input data for null or empty values. Implement checks to handle such cases appropriately.
  Review Logic: Examine the logic used for the minimum value calculation. Ensure that it is correctly implemented and meets the business requirements.
  Configuration Review: Review the configuration settings in the FDT or data transformation rules to ensure they are set up correctly.
  Debugging: Use debugging tools to trace the execution of the logic that leads to this error. This can help identify the exact point of failure.
  
  Related Information:
  
  SAP Notes: Check SAP Notes for any known issues or patches related to this error message. SAP frequently updates its knowledge base with solutions for common problems.
  FDT Documentation: Review the official SAP documentation for the Field Data Tool to understand its functionalities and limitations.
  Community Forums: Engage with SAP community forums or user groups where similar issues may have been discussed. Other users may have encountered and resolved the same error.
  
  If the issue persists after trying the above solutions, consider reaching out to SAP support for further assistance.