How To Fix 0M195 - Enter a new name

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: 0M - Customer Enhancements

• Message number: 195

• Message text: Enter a new name

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message 0M195 - Enter a new name ?

  The SAP error message 0M195: "Enter a new name" typically occurs when you are trying to create or modify an object (like a report, variant, or other named entity) in SAP, and the name you have entered is either already in use or does not meet the naming conventions required by the system.
  Causes:
  
  Duplicate Name: The name you are trying to use is already assigned to another object in the system.
  Invalid Characters: The name may contain invalid characters or does not conform to the naming conventions (e.g., length restrictions, special characters).
  Reserved Names: The name may be reserved or restricted by the system for certain types of objects.
  
  Solutions:
  
  Choose a Unique Name: Ensure that the name you are trying to use is unique. You can check existing names in the relevant transaction or object list to avoid duplication.
  Follow Naming Conventions: Make sure that the name adheres to SAP's naming conventions. For example, it should not exceed the maximum length and should not contain special characters that are not allowed.
  Use a Prefix: If you are creating custom objects, consider using a specific prefix (like Z or Y) to differentiate your objects from standard SAP objects.
  Check for Reserved Names: Consult SAP documentation or your system administrator to ensure that the name you are trying to use is not reserved for system use.
  
  Related Information:
  
  SAP Documentation: Refer to the official SAP documentation for guidelines on naming conventions and object creation.
  Transaction Codes: Depending on the object you are working with, you may be using different transaction codes (e.g., SE80 for Object Navigator, SE38 for ABAP programs).
  System Administrator: If you continue to face issues, it may be helpful to consult with your SAP system administrator or support team for further assistance.
  
  By following these steps, you should be able to resolve the error message and successfully create or modify the object in SAP.