How To Fix SDYN_DMSK108 - Masking rule definition is incorrect

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: SDYN_DMSK - Data Masking: APIs

• Message number: 108

• Message text: Masking rule definition is incorrect

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message SDYN_DMSK108 - Masking rule definition is incorrect ?

  The SAP error message SDYN_DMSK108 indicates that there is an issue with the definition of a masking rule in the Data Masking Service (DMS) within SAP. This error typically arises when the masking rule is not properly configured or contains invalid parameters.
  
  Cause:
  
  Incorrect Rule Definition: The masking rule may have been defined with incorrect syntax or parameters that do not conform to the expected format.
  Missing Parameters: Required parameters for the masking rule may be missing.
  Invalid Data Types: The data types specified in the masking rule may not match the data types of the fields being masked.
  Incompatible Masking Techniques: The masking techniques used may not be compatible with the data types or structures of the source data.
  
  
  Solution:
  
  Review the Masking Rule: Check the definition of the masking rule for any syntax errors or incorrect parameters. Ensure that all required fields are filled out correctly.
  Validate Data Types: Ensure that the data types specified in