How To Fix COM_PME_PARSER021 - Error: remaining part of expression cannot be interpreted

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: COM_PME_PARSER - Configuration

• Message number: 021

• Message text: Error: remaining part of expression cannot be interpreted

What causes this issue?

The syntax check could not interpret part of your entry.

System Response

The cursor shows the start of the expression that could not be
interpreted.

How to fix this error?

Check the separator characters in your entry. In a condition, ensure
that the individual parts of the condition are linked with logical
operators such as AND and OR. In actions, the individual parts of the
action must be separated from each other by a comma (',').
In constraints, if you enter several expressions in the sections
RESTRICTIONS: or CONDITION:, the individual expressions must be
separated by a comma.
You should also note that the only decimal point allowed in figures is
a period ('.').

Error message extract from SAP system. Copyright SAP SE.

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message COM_PME_PARSER021 - Error: remaining part of expression cannot be interpreted ?

  The SAP error message COM_PME_PARSER021 with the description "remaining part of expression cannot be interpreted" typically occurs in the context of SAP's Profitability Analysis (CO-PA) or other modules where expressions or formulas are being evaluated. This error indicates that there is a syntax issue or an unrecognized part in the expression you are trying to use.
  Causes:
  
  Syntax Errors: The expression may contain typos, incorrect operators, or misplaced parentheses.
  Unsupported Functions: The expression might be using functions or operators that are not supported in the context where they are being applied.
  Data Type Mismatches: There may be a mismatch in the expected data types (e.g., trying to perform arithmetic on a string).
  Incomplete Expressions: The expression may be incomplete or improperly formed, leading to ambiguity in interpretation.
  Invalid Variables or Fields: The expression may reference variables or fields that do not exist or are not accessible in the current context.
  
  Solutions:
  
  Check Syntax: Review the expression for any