How To Fix SLEI_DEF_MSG111 - Customization contains syntax error and you can not transport

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: SLEI_DEF_MSG - Message class for LEI design time linkages

• Message number: 111

• Message text: Customization contains syntax error and you can not transport

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message SLEI_DEF_MSG111 - Customization contains syntax error and you can not transport ?

  The SAP error message SLEI_DEF_MSG111 indicates that there is a syntax error in the customization settings, which prevents the transport of the related objects. This error typically occurs when you are trying to transport configuration or customization settings from one SAP system to another (e.g., from a development system to a quality assurance or production system).
  Cause
  The syntax error can be caused by several factors, including:
  
  Incorrect Configuration: There may be a mistake in the configuration settings, such as missing or incorrect entries.
  Incompatible Versions: The customization may not be compatible with the version of the SAP system you are trying to transport to.
  Missing Dependencies: Required objects or dependencies may not be included in the transport request.
  Manual Changes: Manual changes made directly in the target system that conflict with the transport request.
  Transport Layer Issues: Issues with the transport layer or transport routes can also lead to syntax errors.
  
  Solution
  To resolve the error, you can follow these steps:
  
  
  Check the Syntax: Review the customization settings for any syntax errors. This may involve checking for missing fields, incorrect data types, or other configuration issues.
  
  
  Use Transaction Codes: Utilize transaction codes like SE80 (Object Navigator) or SE11 (Data Dictionary) to check the objects involved in the transport request for any inconsistencies.
  
  
  Transport Request Review: Open the transport request in transaction SE09 or SE10 and check the objects included in the request. Ensure that all necessary objects are included and that there are no inconsistencies.
  
  
  Check Logs: Look at the transport logs for more detailed error messages. This can provide insights into what specifically is causing the syntax error.
  
  
  Test in Development: If possible, replicate the issue in the development environment to identify the root cause. Make necessary corrections and test the transport again.
  
  
  Consult Documentation: Refer to SAP documentation or notes related to the specific customization you are working with. There may be known issues or additional steps required for transport.
  
  
  Contact SAP Support: If you are unable to resolve the issue, consider reaching out to SAP support for assistance. Provide them with the error message and any relevant details about the customization.
  
  
  Related Information
  
  Transport Management System (TMS): Understanding how the TMS works can help in troubleshooting transport-related issues.
  SAP Notes: Check for any SAP Notes related to the specific customization or error message. SAP frequently releases notes that address known issues.
  Version Compatibility: Ensure that the source and target systems are compatible in terms of version and configuration.
  
  By following these steps, you should be able to identify and resolve the syntax error associated with the SAP error message SLEI_DEF_MSG111.