How To Fix RSDS134 - Syntax error in routine "&1&2, line &3 of generated program"

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: RSDS - New DataSource

• Message number: 134

• Message text: Syntax error in routine "&1&2, line &3 of generated program"

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message RSDS134 - Syntax error in routine "&1&2, line &3 of generated program" ?

  The SAP error message RSDS134 indicates a syntax error in a routine within a generated program. This error typically occurs in the context of ABAP programs, particularly when dealing with data extraction or transformation routines in SAP BW (Business Warehouse) or similar environments.
  Cause:
  
  Incorrect ABAP Code: The routine may contain syntax errors, such as missing semicolons, incorrect variable names, or other ABAP syntax issues.
  Changes in Data Model: If there have been changes in the underlying data model (like changes in InfoObjects or DataSources), the generated program may not align with the current structure.
  Incompatibility: The routine may be using outdated or incompatible functions or methods that are no longer supported in the current version of SAP.
  Transport Issues: If the routine was transported from another system, it may not have been properly adjusted for the target environment.
  
  Solution:
  
  
  Check the Routine: 
  
  Go to the routine indicated in the error message (the routine name will be shown as &1&2).
  Open the routine in the ABAP editor (transaction SE38 or SE80) and check for any syntax errors.
  Use the syntax check feature (Ctrl + F2) to identify and correct any issues.
  
  
  
  Review Changes: 
  
  If there have been recent changes to the data model, review those changes to ensure that the routine is still valid.
  Update the routine to reflect any changes in the InfoObjects or DataSources.
  
  
  
  Re-generate the Program: 
  
  Sometimes, simply re-generating the program can resolve the issue. You can do this by going to the DataSource or InfoProvider and triggering a re-generation.
  
  
  
  Check Transport Logs: 
  
  If the routine was transported, check the transport logs for any errors or warnings that may indicate issues during the transport process.
  
  
  
  Consult Documentation: 
  
  Review SAP documentation or notes related to the specific version you are using, as there may be known issues or patches available.
  
  
  
  Debugging: 
  
  If the issue persists, consider debugging the program to identify the exact line causing the error.
  
  
  
  Related Information:
  
  Transaction Codes: 
  
  SE38: ABAP Editor
  SE80: Object Navigator
  RSA1: Data Warehousing Workbench
  
  
  SAP Notes: Check SAP Notes for any known issues related to the specific error message or routine.
  Community Forums: SAP Community and other forums can be helpful for finding similar issues and solutions shared by other users.
  
  By following these steps, you should be able to identify and resolve the syntax error indicated by the RSDS134 message.