How To Fix E0469 - Do not use underscores in segment names

E0469 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: E0 - SAP EDI messages

• Message number: 469

• Message text: Do not use underscores in segment names

What causes this issue?

Underscores ('_') are not allowed in segment names.

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?

Please enter a name which corresponds to this convention.

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message E0469 - Do not use underscores in segment names ?

  The SAP error message E0469, which states "Do not use underscores in segment names," typically occurs when you are working with IDocs or other data structures in SAP that involve segment definitions. This error indicates that the segment name you are trying to use contains an underscore (_), which is not allowed in SAP segment naming conventions.
  
  Cause:
  The primary cause of this error is the use of underscores in the names of segments defined in IDocs or other data structures. SAP has specific naming conventions that prohibit the use of underscores in segment names, as they can lead to confusion and potential issues in processing.
  
  Solution:
  To resolve this error, you should:
  
  
  Rename Segments: Go through the segment definitions and rename any segments that contain underscores. Replace underscores with another character, such as a hyphen (-) or simply remove them altogether.
  
  
  Check IDoc Definitions: If you are working with custom IDocs, ensure that all segment