How To Fix RTC_METHOD001 - Target method and source method should have different names.

RTC_METHOD001 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: RTC_METHOD - Message Class For RTC Method

• Message number: 001

• Message text: Target method and source method should have different names.

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message RTC_METHOD001 - Target method and source method should have different names. ?

  The SAP error message RTC_METHOD001 indicates that there is a conflict in the naming of methods in your ABAP code, specifically when using the Runtime Type Creation (RTC) framework. This error occurs when the target method and the source method are expected to have different names, but they are found to be the same.
  
  Cause:
  The error typically arises in the following scenarios:
  
  Method Naming Conflict: You are trying to create a method in a class or interface that has the same name as another method that is being referenced or inherited.
  Incorrect Method Mapping: When using dynamic method calls or method mapping, the source and target methods must be distinct, and if they are not, this error will be triggered.
  
  
  Solution:
  To resolve the RTC_METHOD001 error, you can take the following steps:
  
  
  Check Method Names: Review the method names in your class or interface. Ensure that the target method and the source method have different names.