How To Fix SGSUB009 - Syntax error in type group &

SGSUB009 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: SGSUB - Central Storage for Data Types and BAdIs

• Message number: 009

• Message text: Syntax error in type group &

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message SGSUB009 - Syntax error in type group & ?

  The SAP error message SGSUB009 indicates a syntax error in a type group. This error typically occurs during the compilation of ABAP programs or when trying to activate a type group that has been defined in the system.
  
  Cause:
  
  Incorrect Syntax: The most common cause is that there is a syntax error in the type group definition. This could be due to missing keywords, incorrect data types, or other syntactical issues.
  Inconsistent Definitions: If the type group is referencing other types or structures that are not defined correctly or are inconsistent, it can lead to this error.
  Changes in Related Objects: If there have been changes to related objects (like data elements, domains, or other type groups) that affect the type group in question, it can also cause this error.
  
  
  Solution:
  
  Check Syntax: Review the type group definition for any syntax errors. Ensure that all keywords are correctly used and that the structure of the type