How To Fix RSOH001 - Specify a name

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: RSOH - Messages for Open Hub Interface and for InfoSpoke

• Message number: 001

• Message text: Specify a name

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message RSOH001 - Specify a name ?

  The SAP error message RSOH001: "Specify a name" typically occurs in the context of SAP BW (Business Warehouse) when you are trying to create or modify an object, such as a query, InfoObject, or other BW-related entities, and you have not provided a required name for that object.
  Cause:
  The error is triggered when:
  
  You attempt to create a new object without entering a name.
  The name field is left blank or not properly filled in the relevant screen or dialog box.
  
  Solution:
  To resolve the error, follow these steps:
  
  Check the Input Fields: Ensure that you have filled in all mandatory fields, especially the name field for the object you are trying to create or modify.
  Provide a Valid Name: Enter a meaningful and valid name for the object. The name should comply with SAP naming conventions (e.g., no special characters, appropriate length).
  Review Required Fields: Make sure that all required fields are filled out correctly. Sometimes, other fields may also need to be completed before the system allows you to proceed.
  Save Changes: After entering the name and any other required information, try to save or execute the action again.
  
  Related Information:
  
  SAP Documentation: Refer to the official SAP documentation for more details on the specific object you are working with, as it may provide additional context on naming conventions and requirements.
  SAP Notes: Check SAP Notes for any known issues or additional troubleshooting steps related to this error message.
  Community Forums: If the issue persists, consider searching or posting in SAP community forums or support channels for further assistance.
  
  By ensuring that you provide a valid name and complete all necessary fields, you should be able to resolve the RSOH001 error and proceed with your work in SAP BW.