How To Fix OO233 - Component &1 &2: Invalid name: Name &2 contains special character

OO233 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: OO - Class Builder/API

• Message number: 233

• Message text: Component &1 &2: Invalid name: Name &2 contains special character

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message OO233 - Component &1 &2: Invalid name: Name &2 contains special character ?

  The SAP error message OO233 indicates that there is an issue with the naming convention of a component in your SAP system. Specifically, the error states that the name of the component contains special characters that are not allowed.
  
  Cause:
  The error occurs when you attempt to create or modify a component (such as a class, method, or other object) in SAP, and the name you have provided includes special characters. SAP has specific naming conventions that restrict the use of certain characters in object names. Common disallowed characters include spaces, punctuation marks, and symbols.
  
  Solution:
  To resolve this error, you should:
  
  
  Check the Name: Review the name of the component you are trying to create or modify. Look for any special characters that are not permitted.
  
  
  Rename the Component: Modify the name to remove any special characters. Use only alphanumeric characters (A-Z, a-z, 0-9) and underscores (_) as needed. Ensure that the name adheres to