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How To Fix GG554 - Index name & is not allowed


GG554 - Overview

  • Message type: E = Error

  • Message class: GG - Messages for FI-SL customizing

  • Message number: 554

  • Message text: Index name & is not allowed

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  • What causes this issue?

    You have entered index name &V1&. However, the name of the index can
    only contain the characters 0-9 and A-Z. Another condition is that
    the index name must not begin with a blank character.

    System Response

    The system issues an error message and will not allow you to continue with this transaction until the error is resolved.

    How to fix this error?

    Enter a valid index name.

    Error message extract from SAP system. Copyright SAP SE.


GG554 - Details

  • The SAP error message GG554, which states "Index name & is not allowed," typically occurs in the context of database operations, particularly when dealing with database indexes in SAP systems. This error can arise due to various reasons, and understanding the cause is essential for finding an appropriate solution.
    
    Cause: Invalid Index Name: The index name specified may not conform to the naming conventions or restrictions set by the database or SAP system. Reserved Keywords: The index name might be using a reserved keyword or a name that is not permitted by the database system. Database-Specific Limitations: Different databases (like HANA, Oracle, SQL Server, etc.) have specific rules regarding index naming, and the name provided may violate those rules.
    Configuration Issues: There may be configuration issues in the SAP system or the database that prevent the creation or recognition of the index.
    Solution: Check Naming Conventions: Ensure that the index name adheres to the naming conventions required

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