How To Fix CM_REPORT_TEMPLATE134 - Symbol &1: '/' missing in separator parameter specification

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: CM_REPORT_TEMPLATE - Report Templates

• Message number: 134

• Message text: Symbol &1: '/' missing in separator parameter specification

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message CM_REPORT_TEMPLATE134 - Symbol &1: '/' missing in separator parameter specification ?

  The SAP error message CM_REPORT_TEMPLATE134 indicates that there is a problem with the configuration of a report template, specifically related to the separator parameter specification. The error message states that a symbol (in this case, '/') is missing in the separator parameter specification.
  Cause:
  This error typically occurs when:
  
  The report template is incorrectly configured, and the separator parameter is not defined properly.
  There may be a syntax error in the configuration where the separator is expected but not provided.
  The template might be missing required parameters or has incorrect formatting.
  
  Solution:
  To resolve this error, you can follow these steps:
  
  
  Check the Report Template Configuration:
  
  Go to the transaction code where the report template is defined (e.g., SE38 for ABAP programs or SE80 for object navigator).
  Locate the specific report template that is causing the issue.
  
  
  
  Review Separator Parameter:
  
  Look for the section in the template where the separator parameters are defined.
  Ensure that the separator is correctly specified. For example, if a '/' is expected, make sure it is included in the parameter definition.
  
  
  
  Correct Syntax Errors:
  
  Check for any syntax errors in the configuration. Ensure that all required parameters are present and correctly formatted.
  If you are using a custom report, review the code for any missing or incorrect definitions.
  
  
  
  Test the Changes:
  
  After making the necessary corrections, save the changes and test the report to see if the error persists.
  
  
  
  Consult Documentation:
  
  If you are unsure about the correct configuration, refer to SAP documentation or help resources related to report templates and their parameters.
  
  
  
  Seek Help from SAP Support:
  
  If the issue continues after checking the configuration, consider reaching out to SAP support for further assistance.
  
  
  
  Related Information:
  
  Transaction Codes: Familiarize yourself with relevant transaction codes such as SE38, SE80, or SE11 for data dictionary objects.
  SAP Notes: Check for any SAP Notes related to report templates and error messages for additional guidance or patches.
  Community Forums: Engage with SAP community forums or user groups where similar issues may have been discussed.
  
  By following these steps, you should be able to identify and resolve the issue related to the CM_REPORT_TEMPLATE134 error message.