How To Fix /SAPCND/GEN_CODE211 - Syntax error - placeholder does not end with '%'

/SAPCND/GEN_CODE211 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: /SAPCND/GEN_CODE -

• Message number: 211

• Message text: Syntax error - placeholder does not end with '%'

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message /SAPCND/GEN_CODE211 - Syntax error - placeholder does not end with '%' ?

  The SAP error message /SAPCND/GEN_CODE211 Syntax error - placeholder does not end with '%' typically occurs in the context of condition techniques or when working with condition records in SAP. This error indicates that there is a syntax issue with a placeholder in a condition record or a related configuration.
  
  Cause:
  The error is caused by an incorrectly formatted placeholder in a condition record or a related configuration. In SAP, placeholders are often used in pricing conditions, and they must follow a specific syntax. The error message indicates that a placeholder is not properly terminated with a % character, which is required for the system to recognize it as a valid placeholder.
  
  Solution:
  To resolve this error, you can follow these steps:
  
  
  Identify the Condition Record: Determine which condition record or configuration is causing the error. This may involve checking recent changes or reviewing the logs.
  
  
  Check Placeholders: Review the syntax of the placeholders used in