Message type: E = Error
Message class: EU - Development Environment
Message number: 288
Message text: & is a reserved name
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EU288
- & is a reserved name ?The SAP error message EU288 typically indicates that you are trying to use a reserved name for a custom object, such as a program, function module, or other development object. Reserved names are predefined by SAP and cannot be used for custom development to avoid conflicts with standard SAP objects.
Cause: The error occurs when: You attempt to create or modify an object using a name that is already reserved by SAP. The naming convention for custom objects is not followed, which usually requires that custom names start with specific prefixes (like Z or Y) to differentiate them from standard SAP objects.
Solution: To resolve the EU288 error, you can take the following steps: Change the Name: Modify the name of your object to ensure it does not conflict with reserved names. Use a naming convention that starts with 'Z' or 'Y' for custom objects. Check SAP Documentation: Refer to SAP documentation or the SAP Notes to find
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