How To Fix CACSDESIGN252 - Object type identification must start with a letter

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: CACSDESIGN - Messages From Construction

• Message number: 252

• Message text: Object type identification must start with a letter

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message CACSDESIGN252 - Object type identification must start with a letter ?

  The SAP error message CACSDESIGN252 indicates that there is an issue with the naming convention of an object type in the SAP system. Specifically, the error states that the object type identification must start with a letter. This is a common validation rule in many programming and configuration environments, including SAP, where identifiers (like variable names, object names, etc.) must adhere to specific naming conventions.
  
  Cause:
  The error is typically caused by one of the following:
  
  Invalid Naming Convention: The object type identifier you are trying to create or modify starts with a character that is not a letter (e.g., a number, special character, or space).
  Copy-Paste Issues: Sometimes, copying and pasting names from other sources can inadvertently include hidden characters or spaces.
  User Input Error: The user may have mistakenly entered an invalid name.
  
  
  Solution:
  To resolve this error, you can take the following steps:
  
  Check the Object Name: Ensure that the object type identifier starts with