How To Fix SD_CDS_ENTITY025 - DDL statement (&) could not be generated

SD_CDS_ENTITY025 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: SD_CDS_ENTITY - Messages for STOBS/entities

• Message number: 025

• Message text: DDL statement (&) could not be generated

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message SD_CDS_ENTITY025 - DDL statement (&) could not be generated ?

  The SAP error message SD_CDS_ENTITY025 indicates that there was an issue generating a Data Definition Language (DDL) statement for a Core Data Services (CDS) view. This error typically arises in the context of SAP S/4HANA or SAP BW/4HANA when working with CDS views, which are used to define semantic data models.
  Causes:
  
  Syntax Errors: There may be syntax errors in the CDS view definition that prevent the DDL statement from being generated.
  Missing Annotations: Required annotations or metadata might be missing from the CDS view definition.
  Database Compatibility: The underlying database may not support certain features or constructs used in the CDS view.
  Transport Issues: If the CDS view is being transported from one system to another, there may be issues with the transport itself.
  Authorization Issues: The user executing the operation may not have the necessary authorizations to create or modify the CDS view.
  Inconsistent Data Model: There may be inconsistencies in the data model, such