How To Fix KK620 - Syntax error in formula &1

KK620 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: KK -

• Message number: 620

• Message text: Syntax error in formula &1

What causes this issue?

This formula contains an error:
&v1&

System Response

The formula cannot be processed.

How to fix this error?

Check the syntax of the formula.
Examples:
A formula must start with an equal sign (<LS>=</>).
The number of an item must be set in single quotation marks.
Example: <LS>'</>1<LS>'</>.
A range must begin with a left-hand parenthesis mark, <LS>(</>, and end
with a right-hand parenthesis mark, <LS>)</>.
A continuous range is separated by a colon (<LS>:</>).
A separated range is separated by a semicolon (<LS>;</>).
Example: <LS>=('1':'4';'7';'9')</>
For documentation on entering formulas, see <LS>CO Product Cost
Planning</> in the SAP Library.

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message KK620 - Syntax error in formula &1 ?

  The SAP error message KK620, which indicates a "Syntax error in formula &1," typically occurs in the context of SAP Controlling (CO) when there is an issue with a formula used in a report or calculation. This error can arise in various scenarios, such as when defining a formula for cost center planning, internal orders, or other CO-related calculations.
  
  Cause:
  
  Incorrect Formula Syntax: The formula may contain syntax errors, such as missing operators, incorrect function names, or improper use of parentheses.
  Invalid Variables: The formula might reference variables or fields that are not defined or are incorrectly named.
  Data Type Mismatch: The formula may be trying to perform operations on incompatible data types (e.g., trying to add a string to a number).
  Unsupported Functions: The formula may include functions that are not supported in the context where it is being used.
  
  
  Solution:
  
  Check Formula Syntax: Review the formula for any syntax errors. Ensure that all operators and