How To Fix 28542 - Error in compilation of dependency &1: Invalid operator in line &2

28542 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: 28 - Configuration

• Message number: 542

• Message text: Error in compilation of dependency &1: Invalid operator in line &2

What causes this issue?

A compilation error was found in the dependency.

System Response

The system terminated processing of the object dependency.

How to fix this error?

Check the dependency and try to resolve the error by re-checking and
saving the dependency again in the dependency maintenance function.

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message 28542 - Error in compilation of dependency &1: Invalid operator in line &2 ?

  The SAP error message 28542, which states "Error in compilation of dependency &1: Invalid operator in line &2," typically occurs during the compilation of ABAP programs or when there are issues with the syntax in the code. This error indicates that there is an invalid operator used in the specified line of code, which prevents the program from compiling successfully.
  
  Cause:
  
  Invalid Operator: The most common cause is the use of an invalid or unsupported operator in the ABAP code. This could be due to a typo or using an operator that is not recognized by the ABAP compiler.
  Syntax Errors: Other syntax errors in the code can also lead to this error message. This includes missing semicolons, incorrect use of parentheses, or other structural issues.
  Version Compatibility: If the code is using features or operators that are not supported in the version of SAP you are using, this can also trigger the error.
  Dependencies: