How To Fix RSISC013 - Syntax error in row &1, column &2

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: RSISC - Error Messages in Functions

• Message number: 013

• Message text: Syntax error in row &1, column &2

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message RSISC013 - Syntax error in row &1, column &2 ?

  The SAP error message RSISC013, which indicates a "Syntax error in row &1, column &2," typically occurs in the context of ABAP programming or when working with SAP Query or SAP InfoSet queries. This error suggests that there is a problem with the syntax of the code or query being executed.
  Cause:
  
  Incorrect Syntax: The most common cause is that there is a syntax error in the ABAP code or in the query definition. This could be due to missing keywords, incorrect use of operators, or misplaced punctuation.
  Invalid Field Names: If the query references fields that do not exist or are misspelled, it can lead to this error.
  Data Type Mismatch: Using incompatible data types in expressions or conditions can also trigger syntax errors.
  Improper Formatting: Sometimes, formatting issues such as extra spaces or line breaks can cause syntax errors.
  
  Solution:
  
  
  Check Syntax: Review the code or query definition carefully. Look for common syntax issues such as:
  
  Missing semicolons or commas.
  Incorrectly spelled keywords or field names.
  Mismatched parentheses or brackets.
  
  
  
  Use the Syntax Check Tool: In the ABAP editor, you can use the syntax check feature (by pressing Ctrl + F2 or using the menu option) to identify and correct syntax errors.
  
  
  Debugging: If the error occurs during runtime, use the debugger to step through the code and identify where the syntax error is being triggered.
  
  
  Consult Documentation: Refer to SAP documentation or help resources for the specific syntax rules related to the ABAP language or the query tool you are using.
  
  
  Test in Isolation: If possible, isolate the problematic part of the code or query and test it separately to identify the exact cause of the error.
  
  
  Related Information:
  
  ABAP Documentation: Familiarize yourself with the ABAP programming guidelines and syntax rules.
  SAP Community: Engage with the SAP Community forums to seek advice or solutions from other SAP professionals who may have encountered similar issues.
  SAP Notes: Check SAP Notes for any known issues or patches related to the error message RSISC013.
  
  By following these steps, you should be able to identify and resolve the syntax error indicated by the RSISC013 message.