How To Fix RFAC_QUICKFIX004 - Rename in source unit is not supported at this source code position.

RFAC_QUICKFIX004 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: RFAC_QUICKFIX - Refactoring Messages

• Message number: 004

• Message text: Rename in source unit is not supported at this source code position.

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message RFAC_QUICKFIX004 - Rename in source unit is not supported at this source code position. ?

  The SAP error message RFAC_QUICKFIX004 indicates that a rename operation in the source unit is not supported at the specific position in the source code. This error typically arises during the use of the ABAP Workbench or when performing code adjustments in the ABAP editor.
  
  Cause:
  The error can occur due to several reasons:
  
  Invalid Context: The rename operation is being attempted in a context where it is not allowed, such as within a specific structure or syntax that does not support renaming.
  Syntax Issues: There may be syntax errors or other issues in the code that prevent the rename operation from being executed.
  Scope Limitations: The variable or object you are trying to rename may be out of scope or not defined in a way that allows for renaming.
  Code Structure: The structure of the code (e.g., within a loop, conditional statement, or a specific block) may not permit renaming.
  
  
  Solution:
  To resolve the RFAC_QUICKFIX004 error, you