How To Fix Q6048 - Enter a valid name for the infostructure


Q6048 - Overview

  • Message type: E = Error

  • Message class: Q6 - Archive Information System

  • Message number: 048

  • Message text: Enter a valid name for the infostructure

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  • What causes this issue?

    The name of an infostructure may only contain letters, numbers, and the
    underscore. However,the first character may not be a number.

    System Response

    The system issues an error message and will not allow you to continue with this transaction until the error is resolved.

    How to fix this error?

    Procedure for System Administrators


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  • What is the cause and solution for SAP error message Q6048 - Enter a valid name for the infostructure ?
    The SAP error message Q6048, which states "Enter a valid name for the infostructure," typically occurs when you are trying to create or modify an info structure in the SAP system, and the name you have entered does not meet the required criteria or is invalid.
    Causes:
    
    Invalid Characters: The name you entered may contain invalid characters or spaces that are not allowed in SAP naming conventions.
    Length Restrictions: The name may exceed the maximum length allowed for info structure names.
    Existing Name Conflict: The name you are trying to use may already be in use by another info structure.
    Incorrect Format: The name may not follow the required format (e.g., it may need to start with a specific letter or follow a certain pattern).
    
    Solutions:
    
    Check Naming Conventions: Ensure that the name you are trying to enter adheres to SAP's naming conventions. Typically, names should be alphanumeric and may not contain special characters or spaces.
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