How To Fix CRM_MKTGS_COMMON002 - Name &1 contains invalid characters


CRM_MKTGS_COMMON002 - Overview

  • Message type: E = Error

  • Message class: CRM_MKTGS_COMMON - CRM Marketing: Common messages

  • Message number: 002

  • Message text: Name &1 contains invalid characters

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  • What causes this issue?

    You cannot use this name, as it contains invalid characters, such as
    <LB>%</>, <LB>$</>, or <LB>#</>.

    System Response

    This name can only contain letters (A-Z), digits (0-9), or underscores
    (_).

    How to fix this error?

    Enter a name that does not contain invalid characters.

    Procedure for System Administrators

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


    Error message extract from SAP system. Copyright SAP SE.


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  • What is the cause and solution for SAP error message CRM_MKTGS_COMMON002 - Name &1 contains invalid characters ?
    The SAP error message CRM_MKTGS_COMMON002 indicates that a name or identifier you are trying to use contains invalid characters. This error typically occurs in the context of marketing or CRM activities within SAP, where certain naming conventions must be adhered to.
    
    Cause: The error is triggered when the input for a name (such as a marketing campaign, customer name, or other identifiers) includes characters that are not allowed. Common invalid characters may include: Special characters (e.g., @, #, $, %, &, *, etc.) Leading or trailing spaces Non-alphanumeric characters Characters that exceed the maximum length defined for the field
    Solution: To resolve this error, you can take the following steps: Check the Input: Review the name or identifier you are trying to enter. Ensure that it only contains valid characters, which typically include: Letters (A-Z, a-z) Numbers (0-9) Underscores (_) or hyphens (-) if allowed by the specific field Remove Invalid Characters: If you find any invalid characters, remove or replace them with

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