How To Fix SDDL_PARSER_MSG117 - TABLE FUNCTION must be followed by the name of the table function

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: SDDL_PARSER_MSG - Message Class for DDL Parser

• Message number: 117

• Message text: TABLE FUNCTION must be followed by the name of the table function

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message SDDL_PARSER_MSG117 - TABLE FUNCTION must be followed by the name of the table function ?

  The SAP error message SDDL_PARSER_MSG117 indicates that there is a syntax issue in your code related to the definition of a table function. Specifically, the error message states that the keyword TABLE FUNCTION must be followed by the name of the table function you are trying to define or call.
  
  Cause:
  This error typically occurs due to one of the following reasons:
  
  Missing Function Name: You have used the keyword TABLE FUNCTION without specifying the name of the function that you want to define or call.
  Typographical Error: There may be a typo or syntax error in the code that leads to the parser not recognizing the function name.
  Incorrect Context: The context in which you are trying to define or call the table function may not be appropriate.
  
  
  Solution:
  To resolve this error, you can take the following steps:
  
  
  Check Syntax: Ensure that the syntax for defining or calling the table function is correct. The correct syntax