How To Fix E0692 - The name & contains a character that is not permitted

E0692 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: E0 - SAP EDI messages

• Message number: 692

• Message text: The name & contains a character that is not permitted

What causes this issue?

The selected name &v1& contains a character that is not allowed. Names
that begin with a letter and have letters, numbers or an underscore as
the next character are allowed. Names with a prefix for the namespace
are also allowed. The name &v1& does not meet these requirements.

How to fix this error?

Choose a different name.

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message E0692 - The name & contains a character that is not permitted ?

  The SAP error message E0692, which states "The name & contains a character that is not permitted," typically occurs when you are trying to create or modify an object (like a table, field, or program) in the SAP system, and the name you have provided contains invalid characters.
  
  Cause:
  The error is caused by the use of characters in the name that are not allowed by SAP naming conventions. Common disallowed characters include:
  
  Special characters (e.g., @, #, $, %, &, etc.)
  Spaces
  Certain punctuation marks
  
  
  Solution:
  To resolve this error, you should:
  
  
  Check Naming Conventions: Ensure that the name you are using adheres to SAP's naming conventions. For example:
  
  Names should typically start with a letter.
  They can include letters, numbers, and underscores (_).
  Avoid using special characters and spaces.
  
  
  
  Rename the Object: If you have already created an object with an invalid name, you will need to rename it to comply with the naming rules.
  
  
  Use Valid Prefixes: If you are