How To Fix SIC_SRC_CONFIG005 - Formula not correct

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: SIC_SRC_CONFIG - Messages for the configuration of the search interface

• Message number: 005

• Message text: Formula not correct

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message SIC_SRC_CONFIG005 - Formula not correct ?

  The SAP error message SIC_SRC_CONFIG005: Formula not correct typically occurs in the context of SAP's Information Steward or Data Services when there is an issue with a formula used in a data transformation or data quality rule. This error indicates that the formula syntax is incorrect or that there are logical errors in the formula.
  Causes:
  
  Syntax Errors: The formula may contain typos, incorrect operators, or improper use of functions.
  Invalid References: The formula might reference fields or variables that do not exist or are misspelled.
  Data Type Mismatches: The formula may be trying to perform operations on incompatible data types (e.g., trying to concatenate a string with a number).
  Logical Errors: The logic of the formula may not make sense, leading to an inability to evaluate it correctly.
  Missing Parentheses: Parentheses may be improperly placed or missing, leading to ambiguity in the formula evaluation.
  
  Solutions:
  
  Review the Formula: Carefully check the formula for any syntax errors, ensuring