How To Fix CM_REPORT_TEMPLATE126 - Nesting error; more than one ELSE branch in a repeating grp not permitted

CM_REPORT_TEMPLATE126 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: CM_REPORT_TEMPLATE - Report Templates

• Message number: 126

• Message text: Nesting error; more than one ELSE branch in a repeating grp not permitted

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message CM_REPORT_TEMPLATE126 - Nesting error; more than one ELSE branch in a repeating grp not permitted ?

  The SAP error message CM_REPORT_TEMPLATE126 indicates that there is a nesting error in a report template, specifically related to the use of conditional branches (IF...ELSE) in a repeating group. This error occurs when there is more than one ELSE branch defined within a repeating group, which is not permitted in the report design.
  
  Cause:
  The primary cause of this error is the incorrect structure of the conditional logic in the report template. In a repeating group, you can have multiple IF conditions, but only one ELSE branch is allowed. If you attempt to define multiple ELSE branches, the system will throw this error.
  
  Solution:
  To resolve this error, you need to review the report template and adjust the conditional logic. Here are the steps you can take:
  
  
  Open the Report Template: Access the report template where the error is occurring.
  
  
  Identify the Repeating Group: Locate the repeating group that is causing the issue.
  
  
  Review Conditional Logic: Check