How To Fix MDC_INSPECTOR004 - SQL construction failed: "&1"

MDC_INSPECTOR004 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: MDC_INSPECTOR - Inspector Messages

• Message number: 004

• Message text: SQL construction failed: "&1"

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message MDC_INSPECTOR004 - SQL construction failed: "&1" ?

  The SAP error message MDC_INSPECTOR004, which states "SQL construction failed: '&1'", typically indicates that there is an issue with the SQL query being generated or executed within the SAP system. This error can arise in various contexts, particularly when working with the SAP HANA database or when using the SAP Multi-Dimensional Data (MDC) Inspector.
  Possible Causes:
  
  Syntax Errors: There may be a syntax error in the SQL query being constructed. This could be due to incorrect SQL syntax or invalid characters.
  Invalid Parameters: The parameters being passed to the SQL query may be invalid or not properly formatted.
  Database Connection Issues: There could be issues with the connection to the database, such as network problems or database unavailability.
  Data Model Issues: If the data model or the underlying tables/views have been changed or are not properly defined, it can lead to SQL construction failures.
  Authorization Issues: The user executing the query may not have the necessary