How To Fix CFD_ABAP_MANAGED_FLD036 - Package does not fit to reserved namespace of the custom field &1.

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: CFD_ABAP_MANAGED_FLD - Custom Fields: Messages of ABAP-Managed Fields

• Message number: 036

• Message text: Package does not fit to reserved namespace of the custom field &1.

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message CFD_ABAP_MANAGED_FLD036 - Package does not fit to reserved namespace of the custom field &1. ?

  The SAP error message CFD_ABAP_MANAGED_FLD036 indicates that there is an issue with the package assignment of a custom field in the context of the ABAP Managed Database Procedures (AMDP) framework. Specifically, this error occurs when the package of the custom field does not align with the reserved namespace for custom fields.
  Cause:
  
  Namespace Violation: The custom field is assigned to a package that does not conform to the reserved namespace for custom fields. In SAP, certain namespaces are reserved for specific purposes, and custom fields should be created in the appropriate namespaces.
  Incorrect Package Assignment: The package assigned to the custom field may not be valid or may not have the necessary authorizations or settings to allow for custom field creation.
  
  Solution:
  
  
  Check Package Assignment:
  
  Go to the transaction code SE80 (Object Navigator) or SE11 (Data Dictionary).
  Locate the custom field and check its package assignment.
  Ensure that the package is either a custom package (Z or Y) or a package that is allowed for custom developments.
  
  
  
  Change Package:
  
  If the package is incorrect, you can change the package assignment of the custom field to a valid one.
  You can do this by navigating to the custom field definition and modifying the package assignment.
  
  
  
  Create in Correct Namespace:
  
  If you are creating a new custom field, ensure that you are doing so in a package that is within the reserved namespace for custom fields (typically Z or Y).
  
  
  
  Transport Request:
  
  If the custom field is part of a transport request, ensure that the transport request is correctly configured and that the package is valid.
  
  
  
  Consult Documentation:
  
  Refer to SAP documentation or the SAP Help Portal for guidelines on creating custom fields and the associated namespace rules.
  
  
  
  Related Information:
  
  Custom Fields and Logic: SAP provides a Custom Fields and Logic app that allows users to create and manage custom fields in a more user-friendly manner.
  Namespace Rules: Familiarize yourself with the rules regarding namespaces in SAP, especially if you are working in a development environment.
  SAP Notes: Check for any relevant SAP Notes that may address this specific error or provide additional context or solutions.
  
  If the issue persists after following these steps, consider reaching out to your SAP Basis or development team for further assistance, as they may have additional insights or access to system logs that can help diagnose the problem.