How To Fix S{105 - & not identified as a global object

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: S{ - Message Texts for Generated RFC Table Interfaces

• Message number: 105

• Message text: & not identified as a global object

What causes this issue?

An attept was made to generate an interface for a global object which
is not contained in the list of global objects.

System Response

Generation of the interface is terminated.

How to fix this error?

Maintain the list of global objects in the global object tree. The
transaction 'SMOG' is used here. You can activate generation of the
interface from here.

Error message extract from SAP system. Copyright SAP SE.

Smart SAP Assistant

• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message S{105 - & not identified as a global object ?

  The SAP error message "S105 & not identified as a global object" typically indicates that the system is unable to recognize a specific object (like a variable, function, or class) as a global object within the context of the program or transaction you are working on. This can occur in various scenarios, particularly in ABAP programming or when dealing with custom developments.
  Causes:
  
  Scope Issues: The object may not be defined in the global scope, or it may be defined in a local context (like within a specific function or method) and is being referenced outside of that context.
  Typographical Errors: There may be a typo in the name of the object being referenced, leading to the system not being able to find it.
  Missing Declarations: The object might not have been declared properly or at all in the program.
  Namespace Issues: If the object is part of a specific namespace, it may not be accessible due to namespace restrictions.
  Transport Issues: If the object was recently transported from another system, it may not have been activated or may not exist in the current environment.
  
  Solutions:
  
  Check Object Declaration: Ensure that the object is declared correctly and is accessible in the scope where it is being used. If it is a variable, ensure it is declared in the global section of the program or class.
  Correct Typographical Errors: Review the code for any spelling mistakes or incorrect references to the object.
  Use Global Declarations: If the object needs to be accessed globally, ensure it is declared in a global context (e.g., in a global class or include).
  Namespace Verification: If applicable, check the namespace of the object and ensure that it is being referenced correctly.
  Activate Objects: If the object was recently transported, ensure that it has been activated in the target system.
  Debugging: Use debugging tools to trace the execution and see where the object is being referenced and why it is not recognized.
  
  Related Information:
  
  ABAP Documentation: Refer to the official SAP ABAP documentation for guidelines on object scope and declarations.
  SAP Community: Engage with the SAP Community forums for insights from other developers who may have encountered similar issues.
  Transaction Codes: Use transaction codes like SE80 (Object Navigator) or SE38 (ABAP Editor) to inspect the object and its declarations.
  
  If the issue persists after trying the above solutions, consider reaching out to your SAP Basis or development team for further assistance, as they may have additional insights into the specific configuration of your SAP environment.