How To Fix KE729 - Name range for generated programs is temporarily full

KE729 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: KE -

• Message number: 729

• Message text: Name range for generated programs is temporarily full

What causes this issue?

A program which was to be generated could not be created because the
name range for these tables is temporarily full.

System Response

The function terminated, since the generated code cannot be accessed.

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?

Repeat the function in a few minutes. If the error occurs again,
look in OSS for notes with the key word "KE729". If you do not find
any, contact SAP.

Error message extract from SAP system. Copyright SAP SE.

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message KE729 - Name range for generated programs is temporarily full ?

  The SAP error message KE729, which states "Name range for generated programs is temporarily full," typically occurs when the system has reached the limit of available names for generated programs in the ABAP environment. This can happen in various scenarios, particularly when there are many custom programs or objects being generated.
  
  Cause:
  
  Exhaustion of Name Ranges: SAP has a limited number of names that can be assigned to generated programs. When this limit is reached, you will encounter this error.
  High Volume of Custom Developments: If your SAP system has a large number of custom developments or generated objects, it can quickly fill up the available name range.
  Temporary Name Range Full: This can also happen if there are temporary objects that have not been cleaned up or deleted.
  
  
  Solution:
  
  Delete Unused or Old Programs: Review and delete any obsolete or unused generated programs. This can free up name space.
  Check for Temporary Objects: Sometimes, temporary objects