How To Fix /STMC/CR_MSG842 - Simple transformation &1: generation started

/STMC/CR_MSG842 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: /STMC/CR_MSG -

• Message number: 842

• Message text: Simple transformation &1: generation started

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message /STMC/CR_MSG842 - Simple transformation &1: generation started ?

  The SAP error message /STMC/CR_MSG842 typically indicates that there is an issue related to the generation of a Simple Transformation (ST) in SAP. This message usually appears when there is a problem during the generation process of a Simple Transformation object.
  
  Cause:
  
  Syntax Errors: There may be syntax errors in the Simple Transformation code that prevent it from being generated successfully.
  Missing Objects: The transformation may reference objects (like data types or structures) that do not exist or are not properly defined.
  Authorization Issues: The user may not have the necessary authorizations to generate the transformation.
  System Issues: There could be temporary issues with the SAP system, such as memory problems or locks on the transformation object.
  
  
  Solution:
  
  Check Syntax: Review the Simple Transformation code for any syntax errors. You can use the syntax check feature in the SAP editor to identify issues.
  Verify Objects: Ensure that all referenced objects (data types, structures, etc.) are correctly defined and