Dependency &1 cannot be released due to syntax errors

What causes this issue?

The source code for the dependency contains errors.

System Response

Dependencies with incorrect source code cannot be released.

How to fix this error?

Switch to the dependency editor, check and correct the source code.
Release the dependency.

Procedure for System Administrators

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

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