How To Fix SDDL_PARSER_MSG101 - VIEW, "TABLE FUNCTION", or "ABSTRACT" was expected instead of '&1'

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: SDDL_PARSER_MSG - Message Class for DDL Parser

• Message number: 101

• Message text: VIEW, "TABLE FUNCTION", or "ABSTRACT" was expected instead of '&1'

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message SDDL_PARSER_MSG101 - VIEW, "TABLE FUNCTION", or "ABSTRACT" was expected instead of '&1' ?

  The SAP error message SDDL_PARSER_MSG101 typically indicates a problem with the syntax or structure of a Data Definition Language (DDL) statement in the context of SAP's Data Dictionary or when working with database views, table functions, or abstract types. The error message suggests that the parser was expecting a specific keyword (like "VIEW", "TABLE FUNCTION", or "ABSTRACT") but encountered something else (represented by &1).
  
  Cause:
  
  Syntax Error: The most common cause is a syntax error in the DDL statement. This could be due to a typo, missing keywords, or incorrect structure.
  Incorrect Object Type: The statement may be trying to define or reference an object that is not valid in the context (e.g., trying to create a view but using the wrong syntax).
  Misconfiguration: There could be a misconfiguration in the database or the SAP system that is causing the parser to misinterpret the statement.
  Version Compatibility: If you are using features or syntax that