How To Fix /STMC/CR_MSG024 - Syntax error in dynpro: &1

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: /STMC/CR_MSG -

• Message number: 024

• Message text: Syntax error in dynpro: &1

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message /STMC/CR_MSG024 - Syntax error in dynpro: &1 ?

  The SAP error message /STMC/CR_MSG024 Syntax error in dynpro: &1 typically indicates that there is a syntax error in a screen (dynpro) definition within the SAP system. This error can occur during the execution of a transaction that involves a custom or modified screen.
  Cause:
  
  Syntax Error in Screen Code: The most common cause is a mistake in the screen's ABAP code or layout, such as incorrect field names, missing elements, or improper syntax in the screen's flow logic.
  Changes in Screen Attributes: If the screen attributes were modified (e.g., field properties, layout changes) without proper adjustments in the associated ABAP code, it can lead to syntax errors.
  Transport Issues: If the screen was transported from one system to another (e.g., from development to production) and there were issues during the transport, it might lead to inconsistencies.
  Missing or Incomplete Definitions: If the screen references fields or elements that are not defined or are incomplete, it can trigger this error.
  
  Solution:
  
  Check the Screen Definition: Go to the screen in the Screen Painter (transaction SE80 or SE41) and verify the syntax. Look for any obvious mistakes in the layout or field definitions.
  Review the ABAP Code: Check the associated ABAP code for the screen (using transaction SE38 or SE80) to ensure that there are no syntax errors or logical issues.
  Activate the Screen: If you made changes to the screen or its associated code, ensure that you activate the screen and the program to reflect the changes.
  Transport Consistency: If the issue arose after a transport, check the transport logs for any errors and ensure that all necessary objects were transported correctly.
  Debugging: Use the debugger to step through the code and identify where the error occurs. This can help pinpoint the exact location of the syntax error.
  Check for Missing Elements: Ensure that all fields and elements referenced in the screen are properly defined and available in the program.
  
  Related Information:
  
  Transaction Codes: Use SE80 (Object Navigator) to navigate to the screen and SE38 (ABAP Editor) to check the associated program.
  SAP Notes: Search for relevant SAP Notes in the SAP Support Portal that might address known issues related to this error.
  Documentation: Review SAP documentation on screen programming and dynpro to understand the structure and requirements for screen definitions.
  
  If the issue persists after following these steps, consider reaching out to your SAP Basis or ABAP development team for further assistance.