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How To Fix S_CUS_ATTRIBUTES005 - The name cannot be &. Choose another name


S_CUS_ATTRIBUTES005 - Overview

  • Message type: E = Error

  • Message class: S_CUS_ATTRIBUTES - Customizing Attributes

  • Message number: 005

  • Message text: The name cannot be &. Choose another name

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S_CUS_ATTRIBUTES005 - Details

  • The SAP error message S_CUS_ATTRIBUTES005 indicates that the name you are trying to use for a custom object (such as a custom field, table, or other entity) is not valid. This typically occurs when the name you have chosen does not conform to the naming conventions or is already in use.
    Causes:
    
    Invalid Characters: The name may contain special characters or spaces that are not allowed.
    Name Length: The name may exceed the maximum length allowed for the specific object type.
    Reserved Names: The name may be a reserved keyword or already in use by another object in the system.
    Naming Conventions: The name may not follow the required naming conventions for custom objects (e.g., starting with specific letters or prefixes).
    
    Solutions:
    
    Choose a Different Name: Select a name that adheres to the naming conventions and does not conflict with existing names.
    Check Naming Conventions: Ensure that the name follows the specific rules for the type of object

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