How To Fix MA737 - Macro & already declared

MA737 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: MA - Sales and Operations Planning

• Message number: 737

• Message text: Macro & already declared

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message MA737 - Macro & already declared ?

  The SAP error message MA737 ("Macro & already declared") typically occurs in the context of SAP ABAP programming when there is an attempt to declare a macro that has already been defined in the program or include. This can happen if the same macro name is used multiple times in the same scope without being properly managed.
  
  Cause:
  
  Duplicate Declaration: The most common cause is that the macro has been declared more than once in the same program or include file.
  Include Files: If the macro is defined in an include file that is included multiple times, it can lead to this error.
  Scope Issues: Macros are global in scope, so if you declare a macro in one part of your program and try to declare it again in another part, you will encounter this error.
  
  
  Solution:
  
  Check for Duplicates: Review your code to ensure that the macro is not declared more than once. If it