How To Fix /BCV/CFG147 - Query view ID &1 contains invalid characters

/BCV/CFG147 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: /BCV/CFG -

• Message number: 147

• Message text: Query view ID &1 contains invalid characters

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message /BCV/CFG147 - Query view ID &1 contains invalid characters ?

  The SAP error message /BCV/CFG147 Query view ID &1 contains invalid characters typically indicates that the Query View ID you are trying to use contains characters that are not allowed according to SAP's naming conventions. This error is often encountered in the context of SAP Business Configuration (BCV) or when working with query views in general.
  
  Cause:
  
  Invalid Characters: The Query View ID may contain special characters, spaces, or other invalid characters that are not permitted.
  Naming Conventions: SAP has specific rules regarding the naming of objects, which usually include restrictions on the use of certain characters (e.g., special characters, leading/trailing spaces).
  Length Restrictions: The ID may exceed the maximum length allowed for identifiers in SAP.
  
  
  Solution:
  
  Check the Query View ID: Review the Query View ID you are trying to use and ensure it adheres to SAP's naming conventions. The ID should typically consist of alphanumeric characters and underscores.
  Rename the Query View: If the ID