How To Fix S_WBEM023 - Invalid rename result, index of source reference = &1

S_WBEM023 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: S_WBEM - WBEM Client API

• Message number: 023

• Message text: Invalid rename result, index of source reference = &1

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message S_WBEM023 - Invalid rename result, index of source reference = &1 ?

  The SAP error message S_WBEM023: Invalid rename result, index of source reference = &1 typically occurs in the context of the SAP Web Application Server or when dealing with the SAP Business Workflow. This error is related to the renaming of objects or references within the system, and it indicates that there is an issue with the renaming operation.
  
  Cause:
  
  Invalid Reference: The error often arises when the system attempts to rename an object or reference that does not exist or is not valid.
  Inconsistent Data: There may be inconsistencies in the data or configuration that prevent the rename operation from completing successfully.
  Authorization Issues: Lack of proper authorizations to perform the rename operation can also trigger this error.
  System Bugs: Occasionally, this error can be caused by bugs in the SAP system or specific versions of the software.
  
  
  Solution:
  
  Check Object Existence: Verify that the object or reference you are trying to rename actually exists in