How To Fix CM_REPORT_GEN011 - Operator &1 is not permitted for comparison of long texts

CM_REPORT_GEN011 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: CM_REPORT_GEN - Report Generation

• Message number: 011

• Message text: Operator &1 is not permitted for comparison of long texts

What causes this issue?

Long texts cannot be compared using the comparison operator &V1& in
conditional output.

System Response

INCLUDE EHS_NA_REPORT_GEN_CANCELED OBJECT DOKU ID TX

How to fix this error?

Choose <LB>EQ</> or <LB>NE</> as the comparison operator.

Procedure for System Administrators

The system issues an error message and will not allow you to continue with this transaction until the error is resolved.

Error message extract from SAP system. Copyright SAP SE.

Smart SAP Assistant

• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message CM_REPORT_GEN011 - Operator &1 is not permitted for comparison of long texts ?

  The SAP error message CM_REPORT_GEN011 indicates that there is an issue with the comparison of long texts in a report or transaction. This error typically arises when an operator is used that is not allowed for comparing long text fields. Here’s a breakdown of the cause, potential solutions, and related information:
  
  Cause:
  
  Invalid Operator: The error occurs when an operator (like =, <>, >, <, etc.) is used in a comparison that is not supported for long text fields. Long texts in SAP are usually stored in specific data types that do not support direct comparison using standard operators.
  Data Type Mismatch: The field being compared may not be compatible with the operator being used, especially if it involves long text fields.
  Report Logic: The logic in the report or program may be incorrectly set up to handle long text comparisons.
  
  
  Solution:
  
  Review the Comparison Logic: Check the logic in the report or program where the