How To Fix SDDL_PARSER_MSG052 - This path must end only with a field or a structure

SDDL_PARSER_MSG052 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: SDDL_PARSER_MSG - Message Class for DDL Parser

• Message number: 052

• Message text: This path must end only with a field or a structure

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message SDDL_PARSER_MSG052 - This path must end only with a field or a structure ?

  The SAP error message SDDL_PARSER_MSG052 indicates that there is an issue with the path specified in a Data Definition Language (DDL) statement or a similar context where a path is expected. Specifically, the error message states that the path must end with a field or a structure, meaning that the path you have defined does not conform to the expected format.
  
  Cause:
  The error typically arises from one of the following issues:
  
  Incorrect Path Syntax: The path you are using may not be correctly defined. For example, it might end with an invalid element that is neither a field nor a structure.
  Missing Elements: The path may be incomplete, missing the final field or structure that is required.
  Typographical Errors: There could be typos in the path that lead to an invalid reference.
  Contextual Misunderstanding: The context in which the path is being used may not support the structure you are trying to define.
  
  
  Solution:
  To resolve the