How To Fix OO625 - Error scanning the section. See long text

OO625 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: OO - Class Builder/API

• Message number: 625

• Message text: Error scanning the section. See long text

What causes this issue?

An error occurred when the section was scanned. This may have been
caused by a syntax error in this sectin. The class is in an
inconsistent state at present. That is, the metadata is not consistent
with the generated source. Resolve the syntax error from the section
and try again to remove the inconsistency.

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

System Response

How to fix this error?

Procedure for System Administrators

Error message extract from SAP system. Copyright SAP SE.

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message OO625 - Error scanning the section. See long text ?

  The SAP error message OO625, which states "Error scanning the section. See long text," typically occurs in the context of object-oriented programming or when dealing with ABAP classes and interfaces. This error can arise due to various reasons, including issues with the code structure, syntax errors, or problems with the object repository.
  Causes:
  
  Syntax Errors: There may be syntax errors in the ABAP code that prevent the system from scanning the section correctly.
  Missing or Incomplete Definitions: If a class or method is not properly defined or is missing, it can lead to this error.
  Circular References: Circular dependencies between classes or interfaces can cause issues during the scanning process.
  Transport Issues: If the object was transported from another system and there were issues during the transport, it might lead to inconsistencies.
  Authorization Issues: Lack of proper authorizations to access certain objects can also trigger this error.
  
  Solutions:
  
  Check Syntax: Review the ABAP code for any syntax errors.