How To Fix HRPFD00678 - The selected parameter area lies within SAP name range


HRPFD00678 - Overview

  • Message type: E = Error

  • Message class: HRPFD00 - HR-PF: International Pension Fund

  • Message number: 678

  • Message text: The selected parameter area lies within SAP name range

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  • What causes this issue?

    You are trying to maintain values in a parameter area that is delivered
    by SAP.
    Parameter areas in the customer namespace start with a sub-class
    number, that lies in the SAP namespace.

    System Response

    There is the risk that your entries are overwritten when importing, eg
    with release change.

    How to fix this error?

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

    Procedure for System Administrators


    Error message extract from SAP system. Copyright SAP SE.


HRPFD00678 - Details

  • The SAP error message HRPFD00678 indicates that the selected parameter area lies within the SAP name range. This typically occurs in the context of HR (Human Resources) or Personnel Administration when you are trying to create or modify a parameter area that conflicts with the reserved naming conventions used by SAP.
    
    Cause: Naming Conflict: The parameter area you are trying to use is likely conflicting with SAP's reserved naming conventions. SAP has specific ranges of names that are reserved for its own use, and if your parameter area falls within this range, the system will throw this error. Incorrect Configuration: The configuration settings for the parameter area may not be set correctly, leading to this conflict.
    Solution: Change the Name: The most straightforward solution is to change the name of the parameter area you are trying to create or modify. Ensure that the new name does not fall within the reserved SAP name ranges. Typically,

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