How To Fix CM_PIQ_SDPRICELIST008 - File prefix &1 is invalid

CM_PIQ_SDPRICELIST008 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: CM_PIQ_SDPRICELIST - Message Class for Price List

• Message number: 008

• Message text: File prefix &1 is invalid

What causes this issue?

Your prefix for files is invalid because of one of the following:
The prefix contains at least one unsupported character (for example,
< >, : " \ / | * ? [ ] = % $ + , ; ~).
The prefix begins with a period or a space.

How to fix this error?

Enter a valid file prefix.

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message CM_PIQ_SDPRICELIST008 - File prefix &1 is invalid ?

  The SAP error message CM_PIQ_SDPRICELIST008 indicates that there is an issue with the file prefix specified in the context of price list processing. This error typically arises when the system cannot recognize or validate the file prefix that has been provided.
  
  Cause:
  
  Invalid File Prefix: The file prefix specified does not match any of the expected or configured prefixes in the system.
  
  Configuration Issues: The configuration settings for price lists may not be set up correctly, leading to the system not recognizing the prefix.
  Data Entry Error: There may be a typographical error in the file prefix entered by the user.
  Missing Authorizations: The user may not have the necessary authorizations to access or use the specified file prefix.
  
  
  Solution:
  
  Check File Prefix: Verify the file prefix you are using. Ensure that it is correctly spelled and matches the expected format.
  Review Configuration: Check the configuration settings for price lists in the SAP system. Ensure that the file