How To Fix VCH_LL100 - Unsupported syntax found in object dependency &2(&1)

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: VCH_LL - Messages for package VCH_LL

• Message number: 100

• Message text: Unsupported syntax found in object dependency &2(&1)

What causes this issue?

Particular syntax elements that are available for SAP variant
configuration are not supported when <ZK>SAP HANA</>-optimized variant
configuration processing is used. These syntax elements are:
Variant functions
TYPE OF operators
Characteristics in R.3.2.2 format
NOT operators applied on IN operators based on a multi-value
characteristic
NE operators in combination with a multi-value characteristic

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

Object dependency &2(&1) contains at least one of the unsupported syntax
elements.

System Response

How to fix this error?

Procedure for System Administrators

Error message extract from SAP system. Copyright SAP SE.

Smart SAP Assistant

• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message VCH_LL100 - Unsupported syntax found in object dependency &2(&1) ?

  The SAP error message VCH_LL100 Unsupported syntax found in object dependency &2(&1) typically occurs in the context of variant configuration when there is an issue with the syntax used in the object dependencies of a configurable material. This error indicates that the system has encountered a syntax that it does not recognize or support.
  Cause:
  
  Incorrect Syntax: The object dependency may contain syntax errors or unsupported constructs that the SAP system cannot interpret.
  Version Compatibility: The object dependency might be using features or syntax that are not supported in the current version of the SAP system.
  Missing or Incorrectly Defined Dependencies: If the dependencies are not defined correctly or are missing required components, this error can occur.
  
  Solution:
  
  Review Object Dependencies: Check the object dependency associated with the material. Look for any syntax errors or unsupported constructs. Ensure that the syntax adheres to the rules defined in the SAP documentation for object dependencies.
  Use the Correct Version: Ensure that you are using the correct version of the object dependency that is compatible with your SAP system. If you have recently upgraded your system, verify that the dependencies are still valid.
  Test Dependencies: Use the dependency editor in SAP to test the object dependencies. This can help identify specific lines or constructs that are causing the error.
  Consult Documentation: Refer to the SAP documentation for variant configuration and object dependencies to ensure that you are using the correct syntax and features.
  Debugging: If necessary, use debugging tools to trace the execution and identify where the unsupported syntax is being encountered.
  
  Related Information:
  
  Transaction Codes: You can use transaction codes like CU01 (Create Object Dependency), CU02 (Change Object Dependency), and CU03 (Display Object Dependency) to manage object dependencies.
  SAP Notes: Check SAP Notes for any known issues or patches related to this error message. SAP Notes can provide additional context or solutions for specific scenarios.
  Community Forums: Consider searching or posting in SAP community forums or SAP support channels for additional insights from other users who may have encountered similar issues.
  
  By following these steps, you should be able to identify and resolve the cause of the error message VCH_LL100 in your SAP system.