How To Fix RSM655 - Application component &(&) renamed &

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: RSM -

• Message number: 655

• Message text: Application component &(&) renamed &

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message RSM655 - Application component &(&) renamed & ?

  The SAP error message RSM655 typically indicates that there has been a change in the naming of an application component within the SAP system. This can occur during system upgrades, changes in configuration, or when components are renamed for various reasons.
  Cause:
  
  Renaming of Application Components: The application component that was previously referenced has been renamed, which can lead to inconsistencies in the system.
  Transport Issues: If changes were transported from one system to another (e.g., from development to production), and the component names were not updated accordingly, this error can occur.
  Configuration Changes: Changes made in the configuration settings of the application components can also lead to this error if the system is unable to find the expected component name.
  
  Solution:
  
  Check Component Names: Verify the current names of the application components in the system. You can do this by navigating to the relevant configuration or application area in SAP.
  Update References: If you find that the component has been renamed, update any references in your configuration or custom code to reflect the new name.
  Transport Management: If the issue arose due to transport, ensure that all necessary transports have been correctly applied and that the component names are consistent across systems.
  Consult Documentation: Review any release notes or documentation related to the upgrade or changes that may have led to the renaming of the component.
  SAP Notes: Check the SAP Support Portal for any relevant SAP Notes that may address this specific error or provide guidance on how to resolve it.
  
  Related Information:
  
  SAP Support: If the issue persists, consider reaching out to SAP Support for assistance. They can provide insights based on the specific version of SAP you are using.
  System Logs: Review system logs (transaction SM21) for any additional error messages or warnings that may provide more context about the issue.
  Transaction Codes: Familiarize yourself with relevant transaction codes that may help in diagnosing or resolving the issue, such as SE80 (Object Navigator) or SE11 (Data Dictionary).
  
  By following these steps, you should be able to identify the cause of the RSM655 error and implement a solution to resolve it.