How To Fix C0214 - #NAME?


C0214 - Overview

  • Message type: E = Error

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

  • Message number: 214

  • Message text: #NAME?

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  • What causes this issue?

    Process instruction &V4& is of type "repeated process data
    request".
    Characteristic PPPI_REQUESTED_VALUE specifies that a value is to be
    assigned manually to a characteristic in the PI sheet. You first have
    to define the corresponding input request using characteristic
    PPPI_INPUT_REQUEST.
    However, the definition of the input request is missing at least once
    before characteristic PPPI_INPUT_REQUEST.

    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_INPUT_REQUEST to the process instruction
    before characteristic PPPI_REQUESTED_VALUE.
    Assign the text of the input request to characteristic
    PPPI_INPUT_REQUEST.

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  • What is the cause and solution for SAP error message C0214 - #NAME? ?
    The SAP error message C0214 typically indicates an issue related to the configuration of a characteristic in the SAP system, particularly in the context of variant configuration. The error message "#NAME??" suggests that there is a problem with the name of a characteristic or a related object that the system cannot recognize.
    
    Cause: Missing Characteristic: The characteristic referenced in the configuration profile may not exist or may have been deleted. Incorrect Naming: There may be a typo or incorrect naming convention used in the characteristic or its values. Authorization Issues: The user may not have the necessary authorizations to access the characteristic. Transport Issues: If the characteristic was recently transported from another system, it may not have been properly imported or activated. Configuration Errors: There may be errors in the configuration settings or dependencies that are causing the system to fail to recognize the characteristic.
    Solution: Check Characteristic Existence: Verify that the characteristic exists in the system. You

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