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How To Fix M5060 - Name not reserved for SAP


M5060 - Overview

  • Message type: E = Error

  • Message class: M5 - LIS: Standard Analyses (Inventory Controlling Doc. Analysis)

  • Message number: 060

  • Message text: Name not reserved for SAP

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  • What causes this issue?

    A name used by SAP as a dummy user must begin with '$SAP'.

    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?


    Error message extract from SAP system. Copyright SAP SE.


M5060 - Details

  • The SAP error message M5060, which states "Name not reserved for SAP," typically occurs when you are trying to create or modify a material master record, and the name or identifier you are using is not recognized or reserved in the SAP system. This can happen for various reasons, including naming conventions, reserved names, or conflicts with existing entries.
    Causes:
    
    Naming Convention Violation: The name or identifier you are trying to use may not conform to the naming conventions set by SAP. For example, certain prefixes or formats may be reserved for SAP's internal use.
    Existing Entries: The name you are trying to use might already be in use by another object or material in the system.
    Authorization Issues: You may not have the necessary permissions to create or modify the material with the specified name.
    Configuration Settings: The system configuration may restrict the use of certain names or formats.
    
    Solutions:
    
    Check Naming Conventions: Ensure that the

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