How To Fix APO_BAPI364 - Specify a name for the data view

APO_BAPI364 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: APO_BAPI - Message Class for APO BAPIs

• Message number: 364

• Message text: Specify a name for the data view

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message APO_BAPI364 - Specify a name for the data view ?

  The SAP error message APO_BAPI364 ("Specify a name for the data view") typically occurs in the context of SAP Advanced Planning and Optimization (APO) when a user attempts to create or modify a data view without providing a required name for that view. This error is often encountered when using BAPIs (Business Application Programming Interfaces) related to data views in APO.
  
  Cause:
  The primary cause of this error is that the system requires a name for the data view to be specified, and it has not been provided in the relevant function call or transaction. This can happen due to:
  
  Missing Input: The user did not enter a name for the data view in the relevant field.
  Incorrect Mapping: If you are using a custom program or interface, the mapping of fields may not be correctly set up, leading to the name not being passed to the BAPI.
  User Error: The user may have overlooked