How To Fix CONSENT_MANAGEMENT302 - No non-alphanumeric characters except for '_' allowed in the source name

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: CONSENT_MANAGEMENT - Consent Administration: General Message Class

• Message number: 302

• Message text: No non-alphanumeric characters except for '_' allowed in the source name

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message CONSENT_MANAGEMENT302 - No non-alphanumeric characters except for '_' allowed in the source name ?

  The SAP error message CONSENT_MANAGEMENT302 indicates that there is an issue with the naming convention of a source name in the context of consent management. Specifically, the error states that only alphanumeric characters and underscores ('_') are allowed in the source name, and any other non-alphanumeric characters are causing the error.
  Cause:
  The error is triggered when a source name contains invalid characters. This could happen due to:
  
  Typographical errors when entering the source name.
  Copying and pasting names from other sources that may include special characters.
  Using names that do not conform to the naming conventions set by SAP.
  
  Solution:
  To resolve this error, you should:
  
  Review the Source Name: Check the source name that you are trying to use and identify any non-alphanumeric characters (e.g., spaces, punctuation marks, special symbols).
  Modify the Source Name: Change the source name to ensure it only contains:
  
  Alphanumeric characters (A-Z, a-z, 0-9)
  Underscores ('_')
  
  
  Save Changes: After making the necessary adjustments, save the changes and try to proceed with the operation that triggered the error.
  
  Related Information:
  
  Naming Conventions: Familiarize yourself with the naming conventions and guidelines provided by SAP for various components, including source names in consent management.
  Documentation: Refer to the official SAP documentation or help resources for more details on consent management and the specific requirements for naming conventions.
  Testing: After correcting the source name, it is advisable to test the changes in a development or test environment before applying them in production to ensure that the issue is resolved.
  
  If the problem persists after following these steps, consider reaching out to your SAP support team or consulting the SAP community for further assistance.