How To Fix DB_SCHEMA_DEF000 - The specified name is not allowed as a schema name

DB_SCHEMA_DEF000 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: DB_SCHEMA_DEF - Messages for AMDP Schema Definitions

• Message number: 000

• Message text: The specified name is not allowed as a schema name

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message DB_SCHEMA_DEF000 - The specified name is not allowed as a schema name ?

  The SAP error message DB_SCHEMA_DEF000 indicates that the specified name is not allowed as a schema name in the database. This error typically arises when the schema name you are trying to use does not conform to the naming conventions or restrictions imposed by the database system you are working with.
  Causes:
  
  Invalid Characters: The schema name may contain invalid characters (e.g., spaces, special characters, etc.) that are not permitted by the database.
  Reserved Keywords: The name may be a reserved keyword in the database system, which cannot be used as a schema name.
  Length Restrictions: The schema name may exceed the maximum length allowed by the database.
  Naming Conventions: The schema name may not adhere to the specific naming conventions required by the database (e.g., starting with a letter, using only alphanumeric characters, etc.).
  Case Sensitivity: Some databases are case-sensitive, and the schema name may not match the expected case.
  
  Solutions:
  
  Check Naming Conventions: Review the database