How To Fix PAK115 - Package name must start with A-R, U-X, or TEST

PAK115 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: PAK - Package API / Package Tools

• Message number: 115

• Message text: Package name must start with A-R, U-X, or TEST

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message PAK115 - Package name must start with A-R, U-X, or TEST ?

  The SAP error message PAK115 indicates that the package name you are trying to create or use does not conform to the naming conventions required by the SAP system. Specifically, package names must start with certain letters to be valid.
  
  Cause:
  In SAP, package names must begin with specific letters to ensure they are categorized correctly. The valid starting letters for package names are:
  
  A-R (for application packages)
  U-X (for customer packages)
  TEST (for test packages)
  
  If you attempt to create or use a package that starts with any other letter, you will encounter the PAK115 error.
  
  Solution:
  To resolve this error, you need to rename the package you are trying to create or use so that it adheres to the naming conventions. Here are the steps you can take:
  
  
  Choose a Valid Prefix: Ensure that the package name starts with one of the valid prefixes (A-R, U-X, or TEST).
  
  
  Rename the Package: If you are creating a new package,