How To Fix SDDL_PARSER_MSG461 - Field with type LANG cannot be specified in On condition of "&1"

SDDL_PARSER_MSG461 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: SDDL_PARSER_MSG - Message Class for DDL Parser

• Message number: 461

• Message text: Field with type LANG cannot be specified in On condition of "&1"

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message SDDL_PARSER_MSG461 - Field with type LANG cannot be specified in On condition of "&1" ?

  The SAP error message SDDL_PARSER_MSG461 indicates that there is an issue with the use of a field of type LANG (language) in the ON condition of a join or a similar operation in your SAP system. This error typically arises in the context of data modeling or when defining conditions in a query or report.
  
  Cause:
  The error occurs because fields of type LANG are not allowed to be used in the ON condition of a join. The LANG type is specifically designed to handle language-dependent data, and using it in a join condition can lead to ambiguity or incorrect results, as language fields are not meant to be used for matching records in the same way that other data types are.
  
  Solution:
  To resolve this error, you should:
  
  
  Review the Join Condition: Check the join condition where the error is occurring. Ensure that you are not using a field of type LANG in the