How To Fix EU169 - All references have also been renamed

EU169 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: EU - Development Environment

• Message number: 169

• Message text: All references have also been renamed

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message EU169 - All references have also been renamed ?

  The SAP error message EU169, which states "All references have also been renamed," typically occurs in the context of object renaming in the SAP system, particularly when dealing with ABAP programs, function modules, or other development objects. This error indicates that when you rename an object, all references to that object must also be updated to reflect the new name. If this does not happen, the system raises this error.
  
  Cause:
  
  Object Renaming: The primary cause of this error is the renaming of an object (like a variable, function, or class) without updating all its references throughout the codebase.
  Inconsistent References: If the references to the renamed object are not consistent or are left unchanged, the system cannot resolve them, leading to this error.
  
  
  Solution:
  
  
  Check References: Review the code and ensure that all references to the renamed object have been updated. This includes checking:
  
  ABAP programs
  Function modules
  Classes and methods
  Data dictionary objects (like tables, views, etc.)
  
  
  
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