How To Fix EZ286 - Module generated for application form &1 contains syntax errors

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: EZ - Print workbench

• Message number: 286

• Message text: Module generated for application form &1 contains syntax errors

trados = docu -> fi -> fica -> fica.tmw

What causes this issue?

The generated module for application form &V1& contains one or more
syntax
errors. The syntax errors are probably in the user exist include or in
the user top include of the application form.
The error message is:
<ZH>&V2&</> <ZH>&V3&</> <ZH>&V4&</>

System Response

The application form is inactive.

How to fix this error?

Correct the errors and then activate the application form.

Procedure for System Administrators

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

Error message extract from SAP system. Copyright SAP SE.

Smart SAP Assistant

• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message EZ286 - Module generated for application form &1 contains syntax errors ?

  The SAP error message EZ286 indicates that there are syntax errors in the module generated for an application form. This typically occurs in the context of SAPscript or Smart Forms, where the system is unable to process the form due to incorrect syntax in the code or configuration.
  Causes:
  
  Syntax Errors in Code: There may be typos or incorrect syntax in the form's code, such as missing semicolons, incorrect variable names, or improper use of commands.
  Incorrect Field Definitions: Fields used in the form may not be defined correctly or may not exist in the underlying data structure.
  Incompatible Data Types: Mismatched data types between the form and the data being processed can lead to syntax errors.
  Changes in Data Structure: If the underlying data structure has changed (e.g., fields added or removed), the form may not be updated accordingly.
  Transport Issues: If the form was transported from one system to another, there may be inconsistencies or missing components.
  
  Solutions:
  
  Check Syntax: Review the code in the form for any syntax errors. Use the syntax check feature in the SAPscript or Smart Forms editor to identify issues.
  Validate Field Definitions: Ensure that all fields used in the form are correctly defined and exist in the data structure.
  Data Type Compatibility: Verify that the data types of the fields in the form match those in the data structure.
  Update the Form: If there have been changes to the underlying data structure, update the form to reflect these changes.
  Transport Consistency: If the form was transported, check for any missing components or inconsistencies in the target system.
  Debugging: Use debugging tools to step through the form processing to identify where the error occurs.
  
  Related Information:
  
  SAP Notes: Check SAP Notes for any known issues related to the specific error message or form you are working with.
  Documentation: Refer to SAP documentation for guidance on creating and maintaining SAPscript and Smart Forms.
  Community Forums: Engage with SAP community forums or support channels for additional insights and solutions from other users who may have encountered similar issues.
  
  By following these steps, you should be able to identify and resolve the syntax errors causing the EZ286 error message in your SAP application form.