How To Fix ACM_SYNTAX164 - Left side literal "&1" should be expressed as filter in ASPECT PFCG_AUTH


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  • Message type: E = Error

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

  • Message number: 164

  • Message text: Left side literal "&1" should be expressed as filter in ASPECT PFCG_AUTH

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  • What is the cause and solution for SAP error message ACM_SYNTAX164 - Left side literal "&1" should be expressed as filter in ASPECT PFCG_AUTH ?
    The SAP error message ACM_SYNTAX164 indicates that there is an issue with the way a left-side literal is being expressed in the authorization object within the PFCG (Profile Generator) transaction. Specifically, it suggests that the left-side literal (in this case, represented as "&1") should be defined as a filter in the ASPECT of the authorization object.
    
    Cause: This error typically arises when: The authorization object is not correctly defined in the role or profile. The left-side literal is being used in a way that is not compliant with the expected syntax or structure for authorization checks. There may be a mismatch between the expected values and the actual values being used in the authorization object.
    Solution: To resolve this error, you can follow these steps: Check Authorization Object Definition: Go to transaction PFCG and open the role that is causing the error. Navigate to the "Authorizations" tab and check the authorization objects defined in the role. Ensure that the left-side literal

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