How To Fix PEP048 - The object name is in the SAP namespace.

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: PEP - Schedule Manager: Messages

• Message number: 048

• Message text: The object name is in the SAP namespace.

What causes this issue?

Names that begin with a number are reserved for SAP.

System Response

The action is canceled.

How to fix this error?

Choose a name that begins with a letter.

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message PEP048 - The object name is in the SAP namespace. ?

  The SAP error message PEP048 indicates that the object name you are trying to use is in the SAP namespace. In SAP, namespaces are used to differentiate between objects created by SAP and those created by customers or third-party developers. The SAP namespace typically includes objects that start with "SAP" or are in the reserved range of object names.
  Cause:
  The error occurs when you attempt to create or modify an object (like a function module, class, or program) using a name that is reserved for SAP. This is a protective measure to prevent conflicts between SAP standard objects and custom objects.
  Solution:
  To resolve this error, you should:
  
  
  Use a Custom Namespace: 
  
  If you are developing custom objects, ensure that you are using a custom namespace. Custom namespaces usually start with a prefix that is assigned to your organization (e.g., "Z" or "Y"). For example, instead of naming your function module MY_FUNCTION, you should name it Z_MY_FUNCTION.
  
  
  
  Check Naming Conventions: 
  
  Follow the naming conventions for your organization. If you are unsure about the correct namespace or naming conventions, consult your SAP administrator or development team.
  
  
  
  Review Object Type: 
  
  Ensure that the object type you are trying to create or modify is appropriate for your namespace. Some object types may have specific restrictions.
  
  
  
  Use Transaction Codes: 
  
  If you are using transaction codes to create objects, make sure you are in the correct development environment (e.g., Development system) and that you have the necessary authorizations.
  
  
  
  Related Information:
  
  Namespaces in SAP: SAP uses namespaces to manage object names and avoid conflicts. The standard SAP namespace is reserved for SAP's own development, while customer namespaces are designated for custom developments.
  Transaction SE80: You can use the Object Navigator (transaction SE80) to create and manage objects in the appropriate namespace.
  SAP Notes: Check SAP Notes for any specific guidance or updates related to your version of SAP, as there may be additional considerations based on the system version or configuration.
  
  If you continue to experience issues, consider reaching out to your SAP support team for further assistance.