How To Fix CH054 - Matchcode ID "&" cannot be used

CH054 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: CH - CAD/PP integration messages

• Message number: 054

• Message text: Matchcode ID "&" cannot be used

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message CH054 - Matchcode ID "&" cannot be used ?

  The SAP error message CH054, which states "Matchcode ID '&' cannot be used," typically occurs when there is an issue with the matchcode ID that you are trying to use in a transaction or program. Here’s a breakdown of the cause, potential solutions, and related information:
  
  Cause:
  
  Invalid Matchcode ID: The matchcode ID you are trying to use may not exist or may have been deleted.
  Authorization Issues: The user may not have the necessary authorizations to access the matchcode ID.
  
  Configuration Issues: The matchcode ID may not be properly configured in the system.
  Technical Issues: There could be a technical issue with the database or the matchcode object itself.
  
  Solutions:
  
  
  Check Matchcode ID:
  
  Verify that the matchcode ID you are using is correct and exists in the system. You can do this by navigating to the relevant transaction (e.g., SE11 for Data Dictionary) and checking the matchcode object.
  
  
  
  Authorization Check:
  
  Ensure that the user has the necessary authorizations to