How To Fix C0219 - #NAME?


SAP Error Message - Details

  • Message type: E = Error

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

  • Message number: 219

  • Message text: #NAME?

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  • What causes this issue?

    In the process instruction, an input validation is defined containing a
    checking rule (characteristic PPPI_VALIDATION_FORMULA) and a warning
    note (characteristic PPPI_TEXT_FOR_INVALID_INPUT). After the warning
    note, characteristic PPPI_VALIDATION_FORMULA is assigned again.
    However, the complete checking rule must precede the warning note even
    if it applies to several characteristics.

    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?

    Correct the characteristic sequence.

    Error message extract from SAP system. Copyright SAP SE.


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  • What is the cause and solution for SAP error message C0219 - #NAME? ?

    The SAP error message C0219 with the description #NAME? typically indicates that there is an issue with a formula or function in a report or a calculation that is not recognized by the system. This error can occur in various contexts, such as in SAP reports, queries, or when using SAP BusinessObjects.

    Causes:

    1. Invalid Function Name: The formula or function being used may contain a typo or an invalid function name that SAP does not recognize.
    2. Missing or Incorrect Parameters: The function may be missing required parameters or may have incorrect parameters.
    3. Data Type Mismatch: The data types of the inputs to the function may not be compatible with what the function expects.
    4. Corrupted Report: The report or query may be corrupted, leading to issues in formula evaluation.
    5. Localization Issues: If the system is set to a different language or locale, it may not recognize function names that are language-specific.

    Solutions:

    1. Check Formula Syntax: Review the formula or function for any typos or syntax errors. Ensure that all function names are spelled correctly.
    2. Verify Parameters: Ensure that all required parameters for the function are provided and are of the correct data type.
    3. Test with Simple Functions: Try using simpler functions to see if they work, which can help isolate the issue.
    4. Recreate the Report: If the report is corrupted, consider recreating it from scratch or restoring it from a backup.
    5. Check Language Settings: Ensure that the language settings in SAP match the language used in the formulas.
    6. Consult Documentation: Refer to SAP documentation or help resources for the specific functions being used to ensure they are being applied correctly.

    Related Information:

    • SAP Notes: Check SAP Notes for any known issues related to the specific version of SAP you are using.
    • Community Forums: SAP Community forums can be a valuable resource for finding similar issues and solutions shared by other users.
    • SAP Support: If the issue persists, consider reaching out to SAP Support for assistance, especially if it is affecting critical business processes.

    By following these steps, you should be able to identify and resolve the cause of the C0219 error in SAP.

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