How To Fix DA106 - Unbalanced variables delimiter & in &

DA106 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: DA - Dictionary: Compare, distribution, timer, instantiation

• Message number: 106

• Message text: Unbalanced variables delimiter & in &

What causes this issue?

The variable was not concluded with '&'.

System Response

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

How to fix this error?

Conclude variable with '&'. For example, &variable&.

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message DA106 - Unbalanced variables delimiter & in & ?

  The SAP error message DA106 "Unbalanced variables delimiter & in &" typically occurs in the context of SAP ABAP programming, particularly when dealing with dynamic programming or string manipulation. This error indicates that there is an issue with the way variables or delimiters are being used in a string or a data structure, leading to an imbalance.
  
  Cause:
  
  Unmatched Delimiters: The error often arises when there are unmatched delimiters (like parentheses, brackets, or quotes) in the code. For example, if you open a parenthesis but do not close it, or if you have an extra delimiter.
  Incorrect Syntax: The syntax used for defining or manipulating variables may be incorrect, leading to confusion in the parser.
  Dynamic Strings: If you are constructing dynamic strings or using string templates, any imbalance in the delimiters can trigger this error.
  Variable Declaration Issues: If variables are not declared properly or if there are issues with the data types, it