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How To Fix EZ189 - Name &1 contains invalid characters


EZ189 - Overview

  • Message type: E = Error

  • Message class: EZ - Print workbench

  • Message number: 189

  • Message text: Name &1 contains invalid characters

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  • What causes this issue?

    The name you have entered contains impermissible characters. Only
    letters and numbers are permitted.

    System Response

    INCLUDE NA_FICA_DWB_ANFORD OBJECT DOKU ID TX

    How to fix this error?

    Delete all invalid characters from the name.

    Error message extract from SAP system. Copyright SAP SE.


EZ189 - Details

  • The SAP error message EZ189, which states "Name &1 contains invalid characters," typically occurs when you are trying to create or modify an object (such as a variable, function, or other identifiers) in SAP that includes characters not allowed by the naming conventions of the system.
    
    Cause: The error is triggered when the name you are trying to use contains characters that are not permitted. Common invalid characters include: Special characters (e.g., @, #, $, %, &, etc.) Spaces Leading or trailing spaces Names that start with a number Names that are too long or too short (depending on the specific object type)
    Solution: To resolve this error, you should: Check the Name: Review the name you are trying to use and ensure it adheres to SAP's naming conventions. Use Valid Characters: Only use alphanumeric characters (A-Z, a-z, 0-9) and underscores (_). Avoid any special characters or spaces. Follow Length Restrictions: Ensure that the name is within the allowed length for

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