How To Fix M2559 - Evaluation structure & in SAP name range

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: M2 - LIS: Generating and updating info structures

• Message number: 559

• Message text: Evaluation structure & in SAP name range

What causes this issue?

The name you have chosen for your evaluation structure begins with "S".
However, evaluation structures beginning with "S" fall into the name
range that is reserved for SAP.

System Response

The evaluation structure cannot be created.

How to fix this error?

Choose a name for your evaluation structure that does not begin with
"S".

Error message extract from SAP system. Copyright SAP SE.

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message M2559 - Evaluation structure & in SAP name range ?

  The SAP error message M2559 typically indicates an issue related to the evaluation structure in the context of material management or inventory management. This error can occur when there is a problem with the configuration of the evaluation structure or when the system cannot find the specified evaluation structure in the name range.
  Cause:
  
  Missing Evaluation Structure: The evaluation structure specified in the configuration may not exist or may not be properly defined in the system.
  Incorrect Configuration: The evaluation structure may not be correctly assigned to the relevant material types or valuation classes.
  Name Range Issues: The name range for the evaluation structure may not be correctly defined, leading to the system being unable to locate it.
  Authorization Issues: The user may not have the necessary authorizations to access the evaluation structure.
  
  Solution:
  
  
  Check Evaluation Structure:
  
  Go to the configuration settings in SAP (Transaction code: SPRO).
  Navigate to the relevant area for Material Management and check the evaluation structure settings.
  Ensure that the evaluation structure is defined and correctly assigned to the relevant material types.
  
  
  
  Verify Name Range:
  
  Check the name range settings for the evaluation structure to ensure that it is correctly defined.
  You can use transaction codes like SE11 (Data Dictionary) to check the definitions.
  
  
  
  Review Configuration:
  
  Ensure that the evaluation structure is properly linked to the valuation classes and material types.
  Make sure that all necessary settings are in place for the evaluation structure to function correctly.
  
  
  
  Authorization Check:
  
  Verify that the user encountering the error has the necessary authorizations to access the evaluation structure.
  If needed, consult with your SAP security team to ensure proper roles and permissions are assigned.
  
  
  
  Consult Documentation:
  
  Refer to SAP documentation or help files for specific details on the evaluation structure and its configuration.
  
  
  
  SAP Notes:
  
  Check the SAP Support Portal for any relevant SAP Notes that may address this specific error message or provide additional troubleshooting steps.
  
  
  
  Related Information:
  
  Transaction Codes: Familiarize yourself with relevant transaction codes such as SPRO (Customizing), SE11 (Data Dictionary), and MM01/MM02 (Material Master).
  SAP Community: Engage with the SAP Community forums for insights and solutions shared by other users who may have encountered similar issues.
  Training and Documentation: Consider reviewing training materials or documentation related to Material Management and evaluation structures in SAP.
  
  If the issue persists after following these steps, it may be beneficial to reach out to your SAP support team or consult with an SAP expert for further assistance.