How To Fix GOX_OBJECTS_GENERATE145 - Function module &1 couldn't be created due to syntax errors

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: GOX_OBJECTS_GENERATE - Generation of objects

• Message number: 145

• Message text: Function module &1 couldn't be created due to syntax errors

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message GOX_OBJECTS_GENERATE145 - Function module &1 couldn't be created due to syntax errors ?

  The SAP error message "GOX_OBJECTS_GENERATE145 Function module &1 couldn't be created due to syntax errors" typically indicates that there is a problem with the syntax in the ABAP code of a function module that is being generated or activated. This error can occur during the activation of a function module or when trying to generate it after changes have been made.
  Causes:
  
  Syntax Errors in Code: The most common cause is that there are syntax errors in the ABAP code of the function module. This could be due to missing keywords, incorrect data types, or other coding mistakes.
  Inconsistent Object State: If the function module is in an inconsistent state (e.g., partially activated), it may lead to this error.
  Dependencies: If the function module depends on other objects (like data elements, domains, or other function modules) that have errors or are not activated, it can cause this issue.
  Transport Issues: If the function module was transported from another system and there were issues during the transport, it might lead to syntax errors.
  
  Solutions:
  
  Check Syntax: Open the function module in the ABAP Workbench (SE37) and check the syntax. You can do this by clicking on the "Check" button (or using the shortcut Ctrl + F2). This will highlight any syntax errors in the code.
  Review Code Changes: If you or someone else has recently made changes to the function module, review those changes carefully to identify any mistakes.
  Activate Dependencies: Ensure that all dependent objects (like data elements, domains, etc.) are activated and do not have any errors.
  Recreate the Function Module: If the function module is in a corrupted state, you might consider recreating it. You can copy the existing code to a new function module and then activate it.
  Transport Request: If the function module was transported, check the transport request for any issues. You may need to re-import the transport or fix any inconsistencies.
  Check for Locks: Ensure that there are no locks on the function module or related objects that might prevent activation.
  
  Related Information:
  
  Transaction Codes: Use SE37 to access function modules, SE80 for object navigator, and SE11 for data dictionary objects.
  ABAP Debugger: If you are unable to identify the issue, you can use the ABAP debugger to step through the code and find where the error occurs.
  SAP Notes: Check the SAP Support Portal for any relevant SAP Notes that might address known issues related to this error message.
  System Logs: Review the system logs (transaction SLG1) for any additional error messages that might provide more context.
  
  By following these steps, you should be able to identify and resolve the syntax errors causing the error message.