How To Fix QJ118 - Error when displaying the generated source code. Failed to close & &

QJ118 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: QJ -

• Message number: 118

• Message text: Error when displaying the generated source code. Failed to close & &

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message QJ118 - Error when displaying the generated source code. Failed to close & & ?

  The SAP error message QJ118, which states "Error when displaying the generated source code. Failed to close & &," typically occurs in the context of ABAP development, particularly when working with generated code or when trying to display the source code of a program or function module.
  Possible Causes:
  
  Syntax Errors: There may be syntax errors in the code that prevent it from being displayed correctly.
  Authorization Issues: The user may not have the necessary authorizations to view the generated source code.
  System Issues: There could be temporary issues with the SAP system, such as memory problems or system locks.
  Transport Issues: If the code was recently transported, there may be inconsistencies or issues with the transport.
  Development Environment Issues: Problems with the ABAP Workbench or the development environment could also lead to this error.
  
  Solutions:
  
  Check Syntax: Review the code for any syntax errors. Use the syntax check tool in the ABAP editor to identify and correct