How To Fix ACM_SYNTAX013 - Expected symbol missing &1

ACM_SYNTAX013 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: ACM_SYNTAX - ACM: DCL Syntax Error Messages

• Message number: 013

• Message text: Expected symbol missing &1

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ACM_SYNTAX013 - Details

• The SAP error message ACM_SYNTAX013: Expected symbol missing &1 typically occurs in the context of the Advanced Compliance Management (ACM) module or during the execution of certain ABAP programs. This error indicates that the system encountered a syntax issue where it expected a specific symbol or token but did not find it.
  
  Cause:
  
  Syntax Error in Code: The most common cause is a syntax error in the ABAP code. This could be due to a missing operator, keyword, or punctuation mark.
  Incorrect Configuration: If you are working with configuration settings in ACM, there might be a missing or incorrectly defined parameter.
  Data Input Issues: If the error arises during data entry or processing, it could be due to missing or incorrectly formatted data.
  
  
  Solution:
  
  Check ABAP Code: If you have access to the ABAP code, review it for any syntax errors. Look for missing symbols such as commas, periods, or keywords. Use the ABAP editor's syntax