How To Fix SCPR703 - Data record '&1' of table/view &2 is in customer namespace

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: SCPR - BC Sets

• Message number: 703

• Message text: Data record '&1' of table/view &2 is in customer namespace

What causes this issue?

Data records from customer namespace are not allowed in SAP BC Sets.

System Response

The data record with the key '&V1&' in table/view &V2& id in the
customer namespace, and cannot be put in SAP BCSets.

How to fix this error?

The system issues an error message and will not allow you to continue with this transaction until the error is resolved.

Procedure for System Administrators

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message SCPR703 - Data record '&1' of table/view &2 is in customer namespace ?

  The SAP error message SCPR703 indicates that a data record in a specific table or view is located in the customer namespace, which typically means that it has been created or modified in a way that is specific to a customer's implementation of SAP. This can lead to issues when trying to transport or manage these records, especially if they are not intended to be modified or if they conflict with standard SAP objects.
  Cause:
  
  Custom Development: The record in question has been created or modified in a customer namespace (usually starting with 'Z' or 'Y'), which is not part of the standard SAP namespace.
  Transport Issues: The system may be trying to transport or access a record that is not properly defined or is not intended to be transported.
  Data Integrity: The record may not comply with the expected structure or rules defined by SAP, leading to conflicts.
  
  Solution:
  
  Review the Record: Check the specific data record mentioned in the error message. Understand why it is in the customer namespace and whether it should be there.
  Adjust Transport Settings: If the record needs to be transported, ensure that the transport settings are correctly configured to include customer objects.
  Modify or Delete: If the record is not needed, consider deleting it or modifying it to comply with standard practices.
  Consult Documentation: Refer to SAP documentation or notes related to the specific table/view to understand the implications of having records in the customer namespace.
  Contact SAP Support: If the issue persists or if you are unsure about the implications of modifying the record, consider reaching out to SAP support for guidance.
  
  Related Information:
  
  Namespace: In SAP, the namespace is a way to categorize objects. The standard SAP namespace is reserved for SAP's own objects, while customer namespaces are for custom developments.
  Transport Management System (TMS): Understand how TMS works in SAP, as it manages the transport of objects between different SAP systems.
  SAP Notes: Check for any relevant SAP Notes that might address this specific error or provide additional context or solutions.
  
  By following these steps, you should be able to address the SCPR703 error effectively.