How To Fix PG385 - Name not permitted for Infotype view

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: PG - Error Messages for Master Data Programs

• Message number: 385

• Message text: Name not permitted for Infotype view

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message PG385 - Name not permitted for Infotype view ?

  The SAP error message PG385 ("Name not permitted for Infotype view") typically occurs when there is an issue with the naming convention or configuration of an Infotype view in the SAP system. This error can arise in various contexts, such as when creating or modifying Infotype views in the SAP HR module.
  
  Cause:
  
  Invalid Naming Convention: The name you are trying to use for the Infotype view may not comply with the naming conventions set by SAP. This could include using special characters, spaces, or names that are too long.
  Reserved Names: The name you are trying to use might be reserved or already in use by another Infotype or object in the system.
  Authorization Issues: The user may not have the necessary authorizations to create or modify Infotype views.
  Technical Restrictions: There may be technical restrictions in the system that prevent the creation of new Infotype views with certain names.
  
  
  Solution:
  
  Check Naming Conventions: Ensure that