How To Fix S3201 - Enter the new node name in the relevant field

S3201 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: S3 - Transaction for processing logical databases

• Message number: 201

• Message text: Enter the new node name in the relevant field

What causes this issue?

You have not entered the name of the new node. By entering the name in
the appropriate field, you also define its position.

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?

Enter the name of the new node in one of the fields, depending on the
position you require.

Error message extract from SAP system. Copyright SAP SE.

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message S3201 - Enter the new node name in the relevant field ?

  The SAP error message S3201, which states "Enter the new node name in the relevant field," typically occurs in the context of maintaining or creating a hierarchy in SAP, such as when working with organizational structures, cost centers, or other hierarchical data.
  
  Cause:
  This error usually arises when a user attempts to create or modify a node in a hierarchy without providing a required name for that node. The system expects a valid entry in the field designated for the new node name, and if this field is left blank or incorrectly filled, the error message is triggered.
  
  Solution:
  To resolve the S3201 error, follow these steps:
  
  
  Identify the Relevant Field: Go to the screen where the error occurred and locate the field that is meant for entering the new node name.
  
  
  Enter a Valid Node Name: Ensure that you enter a meaningful and valid name for the new node. The name should comply with any