How To Fix DMC_RT_GEN005 - Syntax error in function module &1

DMC_RT_GEN005 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: DMC_RT_GEN - DMC: Nachrichten der Generierungfunktionen

• Message number: 005

• Message text: Syntax error in function module &1

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message DMC_RT_GEN005 - Syntax error in function module &1 ?

  The SAP error message DMC_RT_GEN005 indicates a syntax error in a function module. This error typically arises during the execution of a Data Migration Cockpit (DMC) process, where the system encounters an issue with the syntax of the ABAP code in the specified function module.
  
  Cause:
  
  Incorrect ABAP Code: The function module may contain syntax errors due to incorrect coding practices or typos.
  Version Mismatch: The function module may not be compatible with the current version of the SAP system or the Data Migration Cockpit.
  Transport Issues: If the function module was recently transported from another system, it may not have been properly adjusted for the target environment.
  Missing Dependencies: The function module may rely on other objects (like tables, structures, or other function modules) that are not available or have been modified.
  
  
  Solution:
  
  
  Check the Function Module: 
  
  Go to transaction SE37 (Function Builder) and enter the name of the function module indicated in the error message.
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