How To Fix ICA92016 - CONTAINS Operator Description

ICA92016 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: ICA92 - ICA Matching Engine Message Class - Long Text

• Message number: 016

• Message text: CONTAINS Operator Description

Checks whether the left string contains the right string.

How can this happen?

"123456789 CONTAINS 1234" returns value "true".
"123456789 CONTAINS 2345" returns value "true".
"123456789 CONTAINS 0123" returns value "false".

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message ICA92016 - CONTAINS Operator Description ?

  The SAP error message ICA92016, which relates to the "CONTAINS" operator, typically occurs in the context of SAP's Information Composer or when working with SAP HANA and its SQL capabilities. This error indicates that there is an issue with the use of the "CONTAINS" operator in your query or expression.
  
  Cause:
  The error can arise due to several reasons:
  
  Incorrect Syntax: The syntax used with the "CONTAINS" operator may be incorrect. This could include missing parameters or incorrect formatting.
  Data Type Mismatch: The data types of the fields being compared may not be compatible with the "CONTAINS" operator.
  Unsupported Features: The "CONTAINS" operator may not be supported in the context you are using it, such as in certain types of queries or with specific data sources.
  Empty or Null Values: If the fields being evaluated contain null or empty values, it may lead to this error.
  
  
  Solution:
  To resolve the ICA92016 error, consider the following steps:
  
  
  Check Syntax: Review