How To Fix SDDIC_ADT_DDLA037 - You may not use a mulit-line literal as value

SDDIC_ADT_DDLA037 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: SDDIC_ADT_DDLA - Messages for Annotation Definition Design Time

• Message number: 037

• Message text: You may not use a mulit-line literal as value

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message SDDIC_ADT_DDLA037 - You may not use a mulit-line literal as value ?

  The SAP error message SDDIC_ADT_DDLA037 indicates that you are trying to use a multi-line literal in a context where it is not allowed. This typically occurs in ABAP Development Tools (ADT) when you are defining a string or a literal that spans multiple lines without proper syntax.
  
  Cause:
  The error is caused by attempting to define a string literal that is not properly formatted. In ABAP, string literals must be defined in a single line unless you are using specific syntax to concatenate or format them correctly.
  
  Solution:
  To resolve this error, you can take the following steps:
  
  
  Single-Line Literal: Ensure that your string literal is defined on a single line. For example:
  DATA(lv_string) = 'This is a single line string.'.
  
  
  Concatenation: If you need to create a longer string that would naturally span multiple lines, you can concatenate multiple single-line literals:
  DATA(lv_string) = 'This is the first part of the string. ' &&