How To Fix AD091 - First 7 characters of name & are identical to the view table name


SAP Error Message - Details

  • Message type: E = Error

  • Message class: AD - Data Dictionary application messages

  • Message number: 091

  • Message text: First 7 characters of name & are identical to the view table name

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  • What causes this issue?

    A view table with a name corresponding to the first 7 characters
    of the specified object name already exists.

    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?

    Please enter a unique object name in which the first 7 places are
    significant.

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  • What is the cause and solution for SAP error message AD091 - First 7 characters of name & are identical to the view table name ?
    The SAP error message AD091 indicates that there is a naming conflict in the system. Specifically, it means that the first seven characters of the name you are trying to use for a new object (like a table, view, or other database object) are identical to the name of an existing view or table in the database. This is a restriction in SAP to avoid confusion and ensure that object names are unique enough to prevent ambiguity.
    
    Cause: The error occurs when you attempt to create or modify an object (like a table or view) and the name you are using shares the first seven characters with an existing object in the database. This is a safeguard to prevent naming collisions and ensure clarity in object identification.
    Solution: Rename the Object: The most straightforward solution is to choose a different name for your object that does not conflict with existing names. Ensure that the

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