How To Fix M2701 - Event & is located in the SAP name range!

M2701 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

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

• Message number: 701

• Message text: Event & is located in the SAP name range!

What causes this issue?

You are attempting to process elements which are located in the SAP
name range.

System Response

These elements can be overwritten at any time by SAP during an upgrade.
If SAP events are changed, this can lead to a shutdown of the entire
SAP System.

How to fix this error?

When creating and changing events, please keep to the customer name
range "Y*" and "Z*".

Error message extract from SAP system. Copyright SAP SE.

Smart SAP Assistant

• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message M2701 - Event & is located in the SAP name range! ?

  The SAP error message M2701 typically indicates that there is an issue with the event being processed in the system. The message usually states that the event is located in the SAP name range, which means that the event is not recognized or is not properly defined in the system.
  
  Cause:
  
  Event Not Defined: The event you are trying to use may not be defined in the system or may not be available in the current context.
  Authorization Issues: The user may not have the necessary authorizations to access or trigger the event.
  
  Configuration Issues: There may be configuration issues in the system that prevent the event from being recognized or processed correctly.
  Custom Development: If the event is part of a custom development, there may be issues with the implementation or activation of that development.
  
  
  Solution:
  
  Check Event Definition: Verify that the event is correctly defined in the system. You can do this by checking the