How To Fix SCWN086 - Statement &1 must be closed with statement &2

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: SCWN - Messages Note installation and management

• Message number: 086

• Message text: Statement &1 must be closed with statement &2

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message SCWN086 - Statement &1 must be closed with statement &2 ?

  The SAP error message SCWN086 indicates that there is a mismatch in the opening and closing statements in your ABAP code. Specifically, it means that a certain statement (denoted as &1) has been opened but not properly closed with the corresponding closing statement (denoted as &2). This is a syntax error that prevents the program from compiling or executing correctly.
  Cause:
  The error typically arises from:
  
  Mismatched Control Structures: For example, an IF statement is not closed with an ENDIF, or a LOOP is not closed with an ENDLOOP.
  Incorrect Nesting: If you have nested control structures, the closing statements may not match the opening ones correctly.
  Typographical Errors: A simple typo in the closing statement can lead to this error.
  
  Solution:
  To resolve the SCWN086 error, follow these steps:
  
  Check the Code: Review the ABAP code where the error is reported. Look for the specific statement that is mentioned in the error message.
  Match Opening and Closing Statements: Ensure that every opening statement has a corresponding closing statement. For example:
  
  For every IF, there should be an ENDIF.
  For every LOOP, there should be an ENDLOOP.
  For every CASE, there should be an ENDCASE.
  
  
  Indentation and Formatting: Properly indent your code to make it easier to see the structure and identify mismatches.
  Use the ABAP Editor: The ABAP editor (SE38 or SE80) can help you identify syntax errors. Use the syntax check feature to find and correct errors.
  Test the Code: After making corrections, recompile and test the code to ensure that the error is resolved.
  
  Related Information:
  
  ABAP Documentation: Refer to the official SAP ABAP documentation for detailed information on control structures and syntax rules.
  Debugging Tools: Utilize debugging tools in the ABAP Workbench to step through your code and identify where the logic may be failing.
  Community Forums: If you are unable to resolve the issue, consider reaching out to SAP community forums or support for additional assistance.
  
  By carefully reviewing your code and ensuring that all control structures are properly matched, you should be able to resolve the SCWN086 error effectively.