How To Fix SAP_ACO003 - Specified name &1 not found

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: SAP_ACO - SAP ACO Messages

• Message number: 003

• Message text: Specified name &1 not found

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message SAP_ACO003 - Specified name &1 not found ?

  The SAP error message SAP_ACO003 with the description "Specified name &1 not found" typically occurs when the system is unable to locate a specified object, such as a variant, report, or other named entity in the SAP system. The placeholder &1 will be replaced with the name of the object that could not be found.
  Causes:
  
  Incorrect Name: The name specified in the transaction or program may be misspelled or incorrectly formatted.
  Object Does Not Exist: The object (e.g., variant, report) may not exist in the system or may have been deleted.
  Authorization Issues: The user may not have the necessary authorizations to access the specified object.
  Transport Issues: If the object was recently transported from another system, it may not have been properly imported or may not exist in the target system.
  Namespace Issues: The object may exist in a different namespace or client.
  
  Solutions:
  
  Verify the Name: Double-check the name you are entering for any typos or formatting issues.
  Check Object Existence: Use transaction codes like SE38 (for programs) or SE93 (for variants) to verify if the object exists in the system.
  Authorization Check: Ensure that the user has the necessary authorizations to access the object. You can check this with transaction SU53 or by consulting with your security team.
  Transport Verification: If the object was recently transported, verify that the transport was successful and that the object is available in the target system.
  Namespace Check: Ensure that you are looking in the correct namespace or client for the object.
  
  Related Information:
  
  Transaction Codes: 
  
  SE38: For checking programs.
  SE93: For checking variants.
  SU53: For authorization checks.
  
  
  SAP Notes: Check SAP Notes for any known issues related to this error message.
  Documentation: Review SAP documentation for the specific object type you are working with to understand its requirements and constraints.
  
  If the issue persists after checking the above points, it may be helpful to consult with your SAP Basis or technical team for further investigation.