How To Fix TN718 - A final parenthesis is missing in &1


TN718 - Overview

  • Message type: E = Error

  • Message class: TN - Support Package Manager (SPAM) Messages

  • Message number: 718

  • Message text: A final parenthesis is missing in &1

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  • What causes this issue?

    A profile parameter in the character string is missing a closing
    parenthesis.

    System Response

    The system issues an error message and will not allow you to continue with this transaction until the error is resolved.

    How to fix this error?

    Add a closing parenthesis ')' to the character string.

    Procedure for System Administrators


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  • What is the cause and solution for SAP error message TN718 - A final parenthesis is missing in &1 ?
    The SAP error message TN718, which states "A final parenthesis is missing in &1," typically occurs in the context of SAP's transport management system or when dealing with transport requests. This error indicates that there is a syntax issue in the transport request, specifically related to the use of parentheses in a formula or expression.
    
    Cause: Syntax Error: The most common cause of this error is a missing closing parenthesis in a formula or expression within the transport request. This can happen when defining transport objects, such as customizing settings or ABAP code. Incorrect Configuration: Sometimes, the error can arise from incorrect configuration settings or parameters that are not properly defined. Copy-Paste Issues: If code or expressions were copied and pasted from another source, it might lead to missing or extra parentheses.
    Solution: Check the Expression: Review the expression or formula in the transport request that is causing the error. Ensure that every opening parenthesis has

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