How To Fix KX611 - Field & is a technical/fixed field -> Choose another name


KX611 - Overview

  • Message type: E = Error

  • Message class: KX - EC-EIS/EC-BP: Data basis, data collection

  • Message number: 611

  • Message text: Field & is a technical/fixed field -> Choose another name

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  • What causes this issue?

    This field name is already used for a fixed field which, as well as the
    characteristics and basic key figures, is contained in the data
    structure.

    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?

    Choose another field name.

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KX611 - Details

  • The SAP error message KX611, which states "Field & is a technical/fixed field -> Choose another name," typically occurs when you are trying to create or modify a field in a data structure or table that is reserved for system use or is defined as a fixed field in SAP. This means that the field name you are attempting to use is not allowed because it conflicts with SAP's internal naming conventions or reserved keywords.
    
    Cause: Reserved Field Names: The field name you are trying to use is already reserved by SAP for internal use. Technical Fields: The field is defined as a technical field in the data dictionary, which means it has a specific purpose and cannot be modified or renamed. Naming Conventions: SAP has specific naming conventions for fields, and using names that do not comply with these conventions can lead to this error.
    Solution: Choose a Different Name: The simplest solution is to

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