How To Fix C0203 - #NAME?


C0203 - Overview

  • Message type: E = Error

  • Message class: C0 - PP-PI: Messages for PI Sheet and Syntax Checker

  • Message number: 203

  • Message text: #NAME?

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  • What causes this issue?

    The process instruction is of type "process paramter".
    Characteristic PPPI_BUTTON_TEXT defines a pushbutton for notes. The
    corresponding note texts have to be defined directly after this
    characteristic using characteristic PPPI_NOTE.
    However, in the process instruction, another characteristic is assigned
    after characteristic PPPI_BUTTON_TEXT.

    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?

    RESET N1
    Assign characteristic PPPI_NOTE at least once after characteristic
    PPPI_BUTTON_TEXT,.
    Assign the desired note text to characteristic PPPI_NOTE.

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  • What is the cause and solution for SAP error message C0203 - #NAME? ?
    The SAP error message C0203 with the description #NAME?? typically indicates that there is an issue with a formula or function in a spreadsheet, particularly when using SAP's integration with Excel or when exporting data to Excel. This error usually arises when Excel cannot recognize a function or name used in a formula.
    Causes:
    
    Invalid Function Name: The formula may contain a function name that Excel does not recognize, possibly due to a typo or an unsupported function.
    Missing Add-ins: If the formula relies on specific Excel add-ins that are not installed or activated, it may result in this error.
    Incorrect Cell References: The formula may reference cells or ranges that do not exist or are incorrectly specified.
    Localization Issues: If the SAP system is set to a different language than the Excel installation, function names may not match.
    Corrupted Excel File: The Excel file may be corrupted, leading to issues with formula recognition.
    
    Solutions:
    
    Check Formula Syntax:

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