How To Fix SIC_DUPL_RULESET072 - Line &1: Unidentifiable content &2 after end of comment &3

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: SIC_DUPL_RULESET - Rulesets for ICM Duplicate Check

• Message number: 072

• Message text: Line &1: Unidentifiable content &2 after end of comment &3

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message SIC_DUPL_RULESET072 - Line &1: Unidentifiable content &2 after end of comment &3 ?

  The SAP error message SIC_DUPL_RULESET072 typically occurs in the context of the SAP system's handling of rulesets, particularly when there are issues with the syntax or structure of the rules defined in a ruleset. This error indicates that there is unidentifiable content after the end of a comment in the ruleset.
  Cause:
  The error is caused by one of the following issues:
  
  Improper Comment Syntax: The comment in the ruleset may not be properly closed or formatted, leading to confusion in parsing the ruleset.
  Extraneous Content: There may be additional characters or content that follows a comment, which the system cannot interpret correctly.
  Formatting Issues: The ruleset may have formatting issues that prevent the SAP system from correctly identifying the end of a comment.
  
  Solution:
  To resolve the error, you can take the following steps:
  
  
  Check Comment Syntax: Ensure that comments in the ruleset are properly formatted. In SAP, comments are typically denoted by specific characters (e.g., * for single-line comments). Make sure that comments do not have any unrecognized characters after them.
  
  
  Review the Ruleset: Go through the ruleset line by line to identify any lines that may have unidentifiable content. Look for any stray characters or incomplete statements.
  
  
  Remove Extraneous Content: If you find any content that appears after a comment or is not part of the ruleset, remove it or correct it to ensure that the ruleset adheres to the expected syntax.
  
  
  Test the Ruleset: After making corrections, test the ruleset again to see if the error persists. If it does, continue to review the ruleset for any additional formatting or syntax issues.
  
  
  Consult Documentation: If you are unsure about the correct syntax or structure for the ruleset, refer to the SAP documentation or guidelines for creating and managing rulesets.
  
  
  Related Information:
  
  SAP Notes: Check for any relevant SAP Notes that may address this specific error or provide additional guidance on ruleset management.
  SAP Community: Engage with the SAP Community forums to see if other users have encountered similar issues and what solutions they have found.
  Debugging Tools: Utilize SAP debugging tools to trace the execution of the ruleset and identify where the error is occurring.
  
  By following these steps, you should be able to identify and resolve the cause of the SIC_DUPL_RULESET072 error in your SAP system.