How To Fix RSRV273 - &1 is not a valid name for a dimension

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: RSRV -

• Message number: 273

• Message text: &1 is not a valid name for a dimension

What causes this issue?

You have specified &V1& as the name of a dimension. This name is
invalid. Specify the InfoCube name first, if this is required, and then
use F4 help.
Note that you cannot use wildcards (+,*) in the dimension name. If the
entry field for the dimension name has no mandatory entry field, leave
it empty. In this way, all dimensions for the InfoCube are examined.

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

Error message extract from SAP system. Copyright SAP SE.

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message RSRV273 - &1 is not a valid name for a dimension ?

  The SAP error message RSRV273 indicates that a specified name for a dimension is not valid. This error typically occurs in the context of SAP BW (Business Warehouse) when working with InfoObjects, dimensions, or other related structures.
  
  Cause:
  The error can be caused by several factors, including:
  
  Invalid Characters: The name of the dimension 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 dimension names in SAP BW.
  Reserved Keywords: The name may be using a reserved keyword or identifier that SAP does not allow for naming dimensions.
  Incorrect Configuration: There may be an issue with the configuration of the InfoObject or the dimension itself.
  
  
  Solution:
  To resolve the RSRV273 error, you can take the following steps:
  
  
  Check Naming Conventions:
  
  Ensure that the dimension name adheres to SAP's naming conventions. Typically, names should start with a letter and can include letters, numbers, and underscores,