How To Fix ACM_SYNTAX135 - Error while reading DCL source &1

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

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

• Message number: 135

• Message text: Error while reading DCL source &1

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message ACM_SYNTAX135 - Error while reading DCL source &1 ?

  The SAP error message ACM_SYNTAX135, which states "Error while reading DCL source &1," typically occurs in the context of Data Control Language (DCL) operations in SAP systems. This error indicates that there is a syntax issue or a problem with the DCL source code that is being processed.
  Causes:
  
  Syntax Errors: The DCL source code may contain syntax errors, such as missing keywords, incorrect formatting, or invalid statements.
  Invalid Object References: The DCL might be referencing objects (like tables, views, or fields) that do not exist or are not accessible in the current context.
  Authorization Issues: The user executing the DCL may not have the necessary authorizations to read or execute the DCL source.
  Transport Issues: If the DCL was transported from another system, there may have been issues during the transport process that corrupted the DCL source.
  Version Compatibility: The DCL might be using features or syntax that are not compatible with the current version of the SAP system.
  
  Solutions:
  
  Check Syntax: Review the DCL source code for any syntax errors. Use the ABAP editor (SE38 or SE80) to check for syntax highlighting and errors.
  Validate Object References: Ensure that all referenced objects in the DCL exist and are correctly spelled. Check for any changes in the database schema that might affect the DCL.
  Review Authorizations: Verify that the user has the necessary authorizations to access the DCL and the objects it references. Use transaction SU53 to check for authorization issues.
  Re-transport DCL: If the DCL was transported, consider re-transporting it to ensure that it is correctly set up in the target system.
  Check System Version: Ensure that the DCL is compatible with the version of the SAP system you are using. If necessary, update the DCL to align with the current system capabilities.
  
  Related Information:
  
  Transaction Codes: Use transaction codes SE38 (ABAP Editor) or SE80 (Object Navigator) to access and edit DCL sources.
  SAP Notes: Check the SAP Support Portal for any relevant SAP Notes that might address known issues related to DCL syntax errors.
  Documentation: Refer to the official SAP documentation for DCL to understand the correct syntax and usage.
  
  If the issue persists after checking these areas, it may be beneficial to consult with your SAP Basis or development team for further investigation.