How To Fix J5079 - Generated program contains syntax errors


J5079 - Overview

  • Message type: E = Error

  • Message class: J5 - External Data Transfer

  • Message number: 079

  • Message text: Generated program contains syntax errors

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  • What causes this issue?

    The system was unable to generate the program for accessing
    Profitability Analysis derivations.
    Possible cause:
    The operating concern stored in the characteristic derivation for
    non-integrated financial object maintenance (category 1) in Risk
    Analysis is incorrect.

    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?

    Check and correct the Customizing settings.

    Procedure for System Administrators


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  • What is the cause and solution for SAP error message J5079 - Generated program contains syntax errors ?
    The SAP error message J5079, which states "Generated program contains syntax errors," typically occurs during the generation of a program or report in the SAP system. This error indicates that there are issues in the ABAP code that prevent the program from being compiled successfully. Here are some common causes, solutions, and related information for this error:
    Causes:
    
    
    Syntax Errors in ABAP Code: The most common cause is that there are syntax errors in the ABAP code that is being generated. This could be due to missing keywords, incorrect variable declarations, or other coding mistakes.
    
    
    Incompatible Data Types: If there are data type mismatches or if fields are not defined correctly, it can lead to syntax errors.
    
    
    Missing or Incorrect Include Files: If the program relies on include files that are missing or contain errors, this can also lead to syntax issues.
    
    
    Changes in Data Dictionary Objects: If there have been changes to the underlying

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