How To Fix D0707 - Standards violation: The name does not contain alphanumeric characters

D0707 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: D0 - Machine-level ABAP/4 Dictionary texts (e.g. debugging)

• Message number: 707

• Message text: Standards violation: The name does not contain alphanumeric characters

What causes this issue?

Object names may only contain alphanumeric characters (letters A, ...,
Z and digits 0, ..., 9) and underscores. Digits may not be in the first
position and underscores not in the second or third positions (except
for special objects).

System Response

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

How to fix this error?

Change the object name to correspond with the above naming convention.

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message D0707 - Standards violation: The name does not contain alphanumeric characters ?

  The SAP error message D0707, which states "Standards violation: The name does not contain alphanumeric characters," typically occurs when you are trying to create or modify an object (like a variable, function, or class) in the ABAP programming environment, and the name you have provided does not meet the naming conventions set by SAP.
  
  Cause:
  
  Invalid Characters: The name you are using may contain special characters, spaces, or punctuation that are not allowed. SAP naming conventions require that names consist of alphanumeric characters (A-Z, a-z, 0-9) and underscores (_).
  Length Restrictions: The name may exceed the maximum length allowed for identifiers in SAP.
  Reserved Keywords: The name may be a reserved keyword in ABAP or SAP, which cannot be used as an identifier.
  
  
  Solution:
  
  
  Check Naming Conventions: Ensure that the name you are using adheres to SAP's naming conventions. It should:
  
  Start with a letter (A-Z or a-z).
  Contain only alphanumeric characters and underscores.
  Not exceed the maximum length