How To Fix /PM0/3FT_MESSAGES008 - Appl name can only be changed if current appl name = '99999' ( &1 )

/PM0/3FT_MESSAGES008 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: /PM0/3FT_MESSAGES -

• Message number: 008

• Message text: Appl name can only be changed if current appl name = '99999' ( &1 )

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message /PM0/3FT_MESSAGES008 - Appl name can only be changed if current appl name = '99999' ( &1 ) ?

  The SAP error message /PM0/3FT_MESSAGES008 indicates that there is an issue with changing the application name in a specific context. The message states that the application name can only be changed if the current application name is '99999'. This typically occurs in the context of certain processes or configurations within SAP, particularly in the area of project management or application management.
  
  Cause:
  
  Current Application Name: The error occurs when an attempt is made to change the application name, but the current application name is not '99999'. The system restricts changes to the application name unless it is in a specific state (i.e., when it is set to '99999').
  Configuration Restrictions: This restriction is likely in place to prevent inconsistencies or errors in the application management process.
  
  
  Solution:
  
  Check Current Application Name: Verify the current application name in the relevant transaction or configuration. If it is not '99999', you will need to either change it to