How To Fix /PLMU/UI_GSS_B2B001 - Object dependency syntax is incorrect; check or delete your entry

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: /PLMU/UI_GSS_B2B -

• Message number: 001

• Message text: Object dependency syntax is incorrect; check or delete your entry

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message /PLMU/UI_GSS_B2B001 - Object dependency syntax is incorrect; check or delete your entry ?

  The SAP error message /PLMU/UI_GSS_B2B001 Object dependency syntax is incorrect; check or delete your entry typically occurs in the context of SAP Variant Configuration (VC) or when working with object dependencies in the SAP system. This error indicates that there is a syntax issue in the object dependency that you are trying to create or modify.
  Causes:
  
  Syntax Errors: The most common cause is a syntax error in the object dependency definition. This could be due to incorrect use of operators, missing parentheses, or incorrect variable names.
  Invalid References: The object dependency may reference characteristics, classes, or other dependencies that do not exist or are incorrectly defined.
  Incompatible Data Types: If the data types of the characteristics or values used in the dependency are incompatible, it can lead to this error.
  Missing or Incorrect Conditions: If the conditions defined in the dependency are not properly structured or are missing, it can trigger this error.
  
  Solutions:
  
  Check Syntax: Review the object dependency for any syntax errors. Ensure that all operators, parentheses, and variable names are correctly used.
  Validate References: Ensure that all characteristics and classes referenced in the dependency exist and are correctly defined in the system.
  Review Data Types: Check that the data types of the characteristics used in the dependency are compatible with the operations being performed.
  Test Conditions: If there are conditions defined in the dependency, test them to ensure they are logically sound and correctly structured.
  Use the Syntax Checker: SAP provides a syntax checker for object dependencies. Use this tool to identify and correct any syntax issues.
  Delete and Recreate: If the dependency is too complex or difficult to troubleshoot, consider deleting it and recreating it from scratch, ensuring to follow the correct syntax and structure.
  
  Related Information:
  
  Transaction Codes: You can use transaction codes like CU01 (Create Object Dependency), CU02 (Change Object Dependency), and CU03 (Display Object Dependency) to manage object dependencies.
  Documentation: Refer to SAP documentation on Variant Configuration and Object Dependencies for detailed guidelines on syntax and structure.
  SAP Notes: Check for any relevant SAP Notes that might address known issues or provide additional guidance related to this error message.
  
  If the problem persists after following these steps, it may be beneficial to consult with a technical SAP consultant or reach out to SAP support for further assistance.