How To Fix TA106 - ERROR: Report contains syntax errors: &

TA106 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: TA - Extended table maintenance (eval., Customizing, client copy)

• Message number: 106

• Message text: ERROR: Report contains syntax errors: &

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message TA106 - ERROR: Report contains syntax errors: & ?

  The SAP error message TA106 indicates that there are syntax errors in an ABAP report. This error typically occurs when the ABAP code has issues that prevent it from being compiled or executed correctly. Here’s a breakdown of the cause, potential solutions, and related information:
  
  Cause:
  
  
  Syntax Errors: The most common cause is that there are mistakes in the ABAP code, such as:
  
  Missing keywords (e.g., ENDLOOP, ENDIF, etc.)
  Incorrectly spelled keywords or identifiers
  Mismatched parentheses or quotes
  Incorrect data type declarations
  Improper use of operators
  
  
  
  Incompatible Statements: Using statements that are not compatible with the current version of ABAP or the SAP system.
  
  
  Missing or Incorrectly Defined Variables: If variables are not declared properly or are used before being defined.
  
  
  Commenting Issues: Improperly commented code can also lead to syntax errors.
  
  
  
  Solution:
  
  
  Check the Code: Review the ABAP code for any obvious syntax errors. Look for:
  
  Missing or extra punctuation (commas, periods, etc.)
  Correct use of keywords and structure
  Properly defined variables and data