How To Fix 37630 - Switch &1 does not exist and does not conform to naming convention

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: 37 - Screen Painter

• Message number: 630

• Message text: Switch &1 does not exist and does not conform to naming convention

What causes this issue?

In the system, no switch with the name &V1& exists. In addition, the
specified name does not conform to the naming convention for switches.
Possibly you made a typing error when entering the switch name.

System Response

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

How to fix this error?

Check whether you really want to assign the field to a switch named &V1&
. If necessary, correct the entered switch name.

Procedure for System Administrators

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message 37630 - Switch &1 does not exist and does not conform to naming convention ?

  The SAP error message "37630: Switch &1 does not exist and does not conform to naming convention" typically occurs when you are trying to access or reference a switch (a feature toggle or configuration switch) that either does not exist in the system or does not follow the expected naming conventions set by SAP.
  
  Cause:
  
  Non-Existent Switch: The switch you are trying to reference has not been created in the system.
  Naming Convention Violation: The name of the switch does not conform to the required naming conventions. SAP has specific rules regarding how switches should be named, which may include restrictions on characters, length, and format.
  
  Configuration Issues: There may be issues with the configuration or setup of the system that prevent the switch from being recognized.
  
  
  Solution:
  
  
  Check Switch Existence:
  
  Verify if the switch actually exists in the system. You can do this by navigating to the relevant transaction or configuration area where switches are managed