How To Fix EC462 - Use only uppercase letters for the title &1


EC462 - Overview

  • Message type: E = Error

  • Message class: EC - Development environment: Menu Painter

  • Message number: 462

  • Message text: Use only uppercase letters for the title &1

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  • What is the cause and solution for SAP error message EC462 - Use only uppercase letters for the title &1 ?
    The SAP error message EC462 ("Use only uppercase letters for the title &1") typically occurs when a user attempts to enter a title or a name in a field that is restricted to uppercase letters only. This restriction is often in place to maintain consistency and standardization in naming conventions within the SAP system.
    
    Cause: The error is triggered when: The title or name entered in a specific field contains lowercase letters or special characters that are not allowed. The system is configured to accept only uppercase letters for certain fields, such as titles, descriptions, or identifiers.
    Solution: To resolve this error, you should: Check the Input: Review the title or name you are trying to enter and ensure that it is entirely in uppercase letters. For example, if you entered "My Title", change it to "MY TITLE". Modify the Entry: If you have mixed case or lowercase letters, re-enter the title using only uppercase letters. Follow Naming Conventions:

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