Message type: E = Error
Message class: R9E - Error Messages for Query Designer .NET
Message number: 996
Message text: Change the generated technical name '&1' before you save
A technical name was generated for the new element '&V1&'. Technical
names cannot be changed once they are saved; if you want to change the
name, do so before you save the object.
To accept the technical name generated, you can save without changing
the name.
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R9E996
- Change the generated technical name '&1' before you save ?The SAP error message R9E996, which states "Change the generated technical name '&1' before you save," typically occurs in the context of creating or modifying objects in the SAP system, such as data elements, domains, or other repository objects. This error indicates that the system has generated a technical name for the object that does not conform to the naming conventions or standards set by SAP.
Cause: Naming Conventions: SAP has specific rules for naming objects, including length restrictions and character limitations. The generated name may not meet these criteria. Reserved Names: The generated name might conflict with reserved names or existing objects in the system. Technical Name Length: The technical name might exceed the maximum allowed length (typically 30 characters for many object types). Invalid Characters: The generated name may contain invalid characters that are not allowed in SAP technical names.
Solution: Manual Renaming: Change the generated technical name to a valid one that adheres to
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