Error
Error Code:
479
SAP S/4HANA Error 479: Invalid Spatial Data Attribute
Description
Error 479, ERR_SQL_INV_SPATIAL_ATTRIBUTE, indicates an issue where an SQL statement within SAP S/4HANA is attempting to process or reference a spatial attribute that is incorrectly defined, malformed, or incompatible. This typically occurs during operations involving geographic information system (GIS) data or location-based services within your business processes.
Error Message
ERR_SQL_INV_SPATIAL_ATTRIBUTE
Known Causes
4 known causesIncorrect Spatial Data Type
A database column intended for spatial data is defined with an incompatible or non-spatial data type, leading to errors during spatial operations.
Malformed Spatial Data Input
The spatial data being inserted or processed (e.g., Well-Known Text/Binary) does not conform to the expected format or syntax, causing parsing failures.
Unsupported Spatial Operation
An SQL query is attempting to perform a spatial function or operation on an attribute that is not recognized as a spatial type or is not supported for that specific operation.
Database Schema Mismatch
There is a discrepancy between the application's understanding of a spatial attribute's definition and the actual underlying database schema.
Solutions
Coming SoonDetailed step-by-step solutions for this error are being prepared. In the meantime, try these general troubleshooting tips:
General Troubleshooting Tips
- Check the error message carefully for specific details
- Review recent changes that might have caused the error
- Search for the exact error code in the official documentation
- Check log files for additional context
- Try restarting the application or service