How To Fix KY321 - You chose a name in a reserved name range -> Choose another name


KY321 - Overview

  • Message type: E = Error

  • Message class: KY - Messages for SAP-EIS: Presentation

  • Message number: 321

  • Message text: You chose a name in a reserved name range -> Choose another name

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  • What causes this issue?

    Names which begin with a numeral or with '-' are intended for delivery
    from the SAP system. You used '&V1&'.

    System Response

    You cannot create names with numerals at the start in your system.
    In the SAP-Systems such a name can only be used when delivery objects
    are being dealt with..

    How to fix this error?

    Instead of '&V1&' select a name which doesn't begin with a numeral or
    '-'.

    Error message extract from SAP system. Copyright SAP SE.


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  • What is the cause and solution for SAP error message KY321 - You chose a name in a reserved name range -> Choose another name ?
    The SAP error message KY321 indicates that you have attempted to use a name that falls within a reserved name range in the SAP system. This typically occurs when you are trying to create or modify a master data record, such as a cost center, internal order, or other financial objects, and the name you have chosen is not allowed because it is reserved for system use.
    
    Cause: The error is triggered because the name you selected is part of a predefined range of names that SAP reserves for its own internal processes or for specific functionalities. These reserved names are typically used for system-generated entries or have special meanings within the SAP environment.
    Solution: To resolve this error, you should choose a different name that does not fall within the reserved name range. Here are some steps you can take: Check Naming Conventions: Review the naming conventions and guidelines provided by SAP for the

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