2417865 - Syntax error in program SAPLOCS_API during PREP_PRE_CHECK/SPAMCHK_INI

Symptom

During an upgrade using the Software Update Manager (SUM), an error occurs in phase PREP_PRE_CHECK/SPAMCHK_INI!

SUM reports the error as :

Last error code set: RFC error system RI1 nr 20 function 'OCS_API_GET_SPAM_VERSION' failed with code 3 key SYNTAX_ERROR: Syntax error in program SAPLOCS_API

ST22 Dump is generated:

Category ABAP Programming Error
Runtime Errors SYNTAX_ERROR
ABAP Program SAPLOCS_API
Application Component BC-UPG-OCS
Date and Time 01/18/2017 21:51:42
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|Short Text                                                                                         |
| Syntax error in program "SAPLOCS_API                              ".                              |
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|What happened?                                                                                     |
|     Error in the ABAP Application Program                                                         |
|                                                                                                   |
|     The current ABAP program "SAPMSSY1" had to be terminated because it has                       |
|     come across a statement that unfortunately cannot be executed.                                |
|     In include "LOCS_APIU41 ",                              in line 29 of program                 |
|     "SAPLOCS_API                              ", the following syntax errors                      |
|     have occurred:                                                                                |
|     FORM "APPEND_MESSAGE" does not exist                                                          |
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|     Author and last person to change the include are:                                             |
|     Author          SAP                                                                           |
|     Last changed by "SAP          "                                                               |
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Environment

SAP NetWeaver ABAP
Software Update Manager (SUM)

Product

SAP ERP 6.0

Keywords

Spam, SUM, Software Update Manager, ABAP, SAPLOCS_API, PREP_PRE_CHECK/SPAMCHK_INI, RFC error, nr 20 function, OCS_API_GET_SPAM_VERSION, failed with code 3 key, SYNTAX_ERROR, Syntax error in program SAPLOCS_API, FORM "APPEND_MESSAGE" does not exist , KBA , BC-UPG-OCS , Online Corr. Support (Tools:Supp.-Pack., Addon Install/Upgr) , Problem

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