How To Fix SA506 - Select block end


SA506 - Overview

  • Message type: E = Error

  • Message class: SA -

  • Message number: 506

  • Message text: Select block end

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SA506 - Details

  • The SAP error message SA506 "Select block end" typically occurs in the context of ABAP programming when there is an issue with the structure of a SELECT statement or when the SELECT block is not properly terminated. This error can arise due to various reasons, such as syntax errors, missing ENDSELECT statements, or incorrect use of SELECT statements in loops.
    Causes:
    
    Missing ENDSELECT: The most common cause is that an ENDSELECT statement is missing after a SELECT ... ENDSELECT block.
    Incorrect Syntax: There may be syntax errors in the SELECT statement itself.
    Nested SELECT Statements: If you have nested SELECT statements, ensure that they are properly structured and terminated.
    Improper Use of SELECT INTO: If you are using SELECT INTO without proper handling of the result set, it can lead to this error.
    
    Solutions:
    
    
    Check for Missing ENDSELECT: Ensure that every SELECT ... statement that requires an ENDSELECT has one. For example:
    SELECT * FROM your_table INTO TABLE

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