How To Fix OO209 - Object type &1: Invalid name: Name contains space (CLSNAME)

OO209 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: OO - Class Builder/API

• Message number: 209

• Message text: Object type &1: Invalid name: Name contains space (CLSNAME)

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message OO209 - Object type &1: Invalid name: Name contains space (CLSNAME) ?

  The SAP error message OO209 indicates that there is an issue with the naming convention of an object type, specifically that the name contains a space. This error typically occurs when you are trying to create or modify an object in the SAP system, such as a class, function module, or other repository objects, and the name you have provided is not valid according to SAP's naming conventions.
  
  Cause:
  The primary cause of this error is that the name you are trying to use for the object contains one or more spaces. In SAP, object names must adhere to specific naming rules, which generally do not allow spaces. 
  
  Solution:
  To resolve this error, you should:
  
  
  Check the Object Name: Review the name you are trying to use for the object. Ensure that it does not contain any spaces or invalid characters.
  
  
  Rename the Object: If the name does contain spaces, rename the object using a