How To Fix VCH_L2A_CHECKS117 - Syntax element 'IS INVISIBLE' is not supported

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: VCH_L2A_CHECKS - VCH Transition AVC Check Messages

• Message number: 117

• Message text: Syntax element 'IS INVISIBLE' is not supported

What causes this issue?

In Advanced Variant Configuration it is only possible to hide
characteristics by using a reference characteristic with reference to
field INVISIBLE in structure SCREEN_DEP.

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

System Response

How to fix this error?

Procedure for System Administrators

Error message extract from SAP system. Copyright SAP SE.

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message VCH_L2A_CHECKS117 - Syntax element 'IS INVISIBLE' is not supported ?

  The SAP error message "VCH_L2A_CHECKS117 Syntax element 'IS INVISIBLE' is not supported" typically occurs in the context of SAP ABAP programming or when working with certain SAP applications that involve visibility settings for UI elements or data structures. This error indicates that the syntax or feature being used is not recognized or supported in the current context.
  
  Cause:
  
  Unsupported Syntax: The error is primarily caused by the use of the 'IS INVISIBLE' syntax element, which may not be supported in the version of SAP you are using or in the specific context of your code.
  Version Compatibility: The feature might be available in newer versions of SAP or specific modules, but not in the version you are currently working with.
  Incorrect Context: The syntax might be used in an inappropriate context where it is not applicable, such as in certain types of data declarations or UI configurations.
  
  
  Solution:
  
  Check Documentation: Review the SAP documentation for the