How To Fix SFB518 - Could not find the search term "&" in the operand list

SFB518 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: SFB - Messages for Formula Builder

• Message number: 518

• Message text: Could not find the search term "&" in the operand list

What causes this issue?

You have attempted to search through the operand list for a particular
term.
However, there is no operand that contains the search term "&V1&" in
its technical name or short description.

System Response

How to fix this error?

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message SFB518 - Could not find the search term "&" in the operand list ?

  The SAP error message SFB518, which states "Could not find the search term '&' in the operand list," typically occurs in the context of search operations, particularly when using the SAP search functionality or when executing queries that involve searching for specific terms or values.
  
  Cause:
  The error is generally caused by one of the following reasons:
  
  Invalid Search Term: The search term specified (represented by "&" in the error message) does not exist in the operand list or the dataset being searched.
  Incorrect Syntax: There may be a syntax error in the search query or the way the search term is being referenced.
  Data Availability: The data you are trying to search for may not be present in the database or the specific context you are querying.
  
  Configuration Issues: There might be issues with the configuration of the search functionality or the underlying data model.
  
  
  Solution:
  To resolve the SFB518 error, you can take the following steps:
  
  
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