How To Fix SABAP_DOC111 - Tag '&1' is not expected. Tag '&2' is expected at this position

SABAP_DOC111 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: SABAP_DOC - ABAP Doc messages

• Message number: 111

• Message text: Tag '&1' is not expected. Tag '&2' is expected at this position

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message SABAP_DOC111 - Tag '&1' is not expected. Tag '&2' is expected at this position ?

  The SAP error message SABAP_DOC111 indicates that there is a problem with the XML or HTML documentation comments in your ABAP code. Specifically, it means that the parser encountered a tag that it did not expect at a certain position in the documentation comments, and it was expecting a different tag instead.
  
  Cause:
  This error typically occurs due to:
  
  Incorrect Tag Usage: You may have used an incorrect or unsupported tag in your documentation comments.
  Mismatched Tags: There might be a mismatch between opening and closing tags, or the tags may not be in the correct order.
  Syntax Errors: There could be syntax errors in the documentation comments that prevent the parser from correctly interpreting the tags.
  
  
  Solution:
  To resolve the error, you can follow these steps:
  
  
  Check Documentation Comments: Review the documentation comments in your ABAP code where the error is reported. Look for any tags that are incorrectly used or mismatched.
  
  
  Correct Tag Usage: Ensure that you