How To Fix ENHANCEMENT573 - Enter DATA statements only (line &)!

ENHANCEMENT573 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: ENHANCEMENT - SAP customer enhancement project messages

• Message number: 573

• Message text: Enter DATA statements only (line &)!

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message ENHANCEMENT573 - Enter DATA statements only (line &)! ?

  The SAP error message ENHANCEMENT573 with the description "Enter DATA statements only (line &)" typically occurs in the context of ABAP programming when the system encounters an issue with the way data declarations are being handled in an enhancement or modification.
  
  Cause:
  This error usually arises when:
  
  Incorrect Code Structure: The code in the enhancement or modification is not following the expected structure for data declarations. The ABAP compiler expects only DATA statements in the specified context, but it finds other types of statements (like SELECT, LOOP, etc.).
  Enhancement Point Restrictions: The enhancement point or section where the code is being added may have restrictions that only allow data declarations.
  
  
  Solution:
  To resolve this error, you can take the following steps:
  
  
  Review the Code: Check the lines of code around the error message. Ensure that you are only using DATA statements in the specified enhancement section.
  
  
  Correct the Statements: If you have other types of statements (like SELECT,