How To Fix /PM0/3FL_NEWS_CLASS034 - The first letter of global declarations must be G

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: /PM0/3FL_NEWS_CLASS -

• Message number: 034

• Message text: The first letter of global declarations must be G

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message /PM0/3FL_NEWS_CLASS034 - The first letter of global declarations must be G ?

  The SAP error message /PM0/3FL_NEWS_CLASS034 indicates that there is an issue with the naming convention of global declarations in your ABAP code. Specifically, the error states that the first letter of global declarations must be "G". This is a requirement in certain SAP systems to ensure that naming conventions are followed for global objects.
  Cause:
  The error is triggered when a global declaration (such as a global class, global interface, or global data element) does not start with the letter "G". This is part of the naming conventions enforced by the system to maintain consistency and avoid conflicts.
  Solution:
  To resolve this error, you need to rename the global declaration so that it starts with the letter "G". Here are the steps you can follow:
  
  
  Identify the Global Declaration: Look at the code or the object that is causing the error. This could be a global class, interface, or data element.
  
  
  Rename the Declaration: Change the name of the global declaration to start with "G". For example, if the original name is MyClass, you could rename it to GMyClass.
  
  
  Adjust References: After renaming, ensure that all references to this global declaration in your code are updated to reflect the new name.
  
  
  Activate the Changes: Once you have made the changes, activate the object in the ABAP Workbench.
  
  
  Test the Code: Run your program or transaction again to ensure that the error has been resolved.
  
  
  Related Information:
  
  Naming Conventions: Familiarize yourself with the naming conventions used in your SAP environment. These conventions can vary based on the system configuration and the development guidelines set by your organization.
  ABAP Development Guidelines: Review the ABAP development guidelines provided by SAP or your organization to ensure compliance with best practices.
  SAP Notes: Check SAP Notes for any specific information related to this error message or for updates on naming conventions in your version of SAP.
  
  By following these steps, you should be able to resolve the error and ensure that your global declarations comply with the required naming conventions.