How To Fix C0234 - #NAME?


SAP Error Message - Details

  • Message type: E = Error

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

  • Message number: 234

  • Message text: #NAME?

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  • What causes this issue?

    An input validation has been defined in the process instruction.
    In input validations, you can use characteristic
    PPPI_ACCEPT_INVALID_INPUT to specify whether input values are
    transferred to the PI sheet although they are invalid and how this is
    done. The following information must be provided before:

    The system issues an error message and will not allow you to continue with this transaction until the error is resolved.

    The complete validation rule (characteristic PPPI_VALIDATION_FORMULA)
    even if it is divided and extends over several characteristics
    If required, a warning (characteristic PPPI_TEXT_FOR_INVALID_INPUT)
    that is displayed in the PI sheet if you enter an invalid value
    In the process instruction however, characteristic
    PPPI_ACCEPT_INVALID_INPUT has been assigned before characteristic
    PPPI_VALIDATION_FORMULA.

    System Response

    How to fix this error?

    Change the characteristic sort numbers so that characteristic
    PPPI_ACCEPT_INVALID_INPUT moves to the following position:
    If you have not defined a warning, to the position after characteristic
    PPPI_VALIDATION_FORMULA, that is, after the definition of the
    validation rule
    If you have defined a warning, to the position after characteristic
    PPPI_TEXT_FOR_INVALID_INPUT

    Error message extract from SAP system. Copyright SAP SE.


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  • What is the cause and solution for SAP error message C0234 - #NAME? ?
    The SAP error message C0234 typically indicates that there is an issue with a specific field or variable in your SAP system, often related to a missing or incorrect name or identifier. The error message "#NAME?" suggests that the system is unable to recognize a name or identifier that has been referenced, which can occur in various contexts, such as in reports, formulas, or data entries.
    Causes:
    
    Missing Field or Variable: The field or variable referenced in the report or transaction may not exist or may have been deleted.
    Incorrect Naming: There may be a typo or incorrect naming convention used in the field or variable.
    Authorization Issues: The user may not have the necessary authorizations to access the field or variable.
    Data Dictionary Issues: There may be inconsistencies or issues in the data dictionary that prevent the system from recognizing the field.
    Configuration Errors: Incorrect configuration settings in the system can lead to this error.
    
    Solutions:
    
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