How To Fix /SCWM/RF_ENH024 - Select a namespace that begins with "Y" or "Z"

/SCWM/RF_ENH024 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: /SCWM/RF_ENH -

• Message number: 024

• Message text: Select a namespace that begins with "Y" or "Z"

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/SCWM/RF_ENH024 - Details

• The SAP error message /SCWM/RF_ENH024 indicates that you are trying to create or use a namespace that does not conform to the naming conventions required by SAP for certain enhancements or custom developments. Specifically, SAP requires that custom namespaces for development objects (like function modules, classes, etc.) begin with "Y" or "Z". This is a standard practice in SAP to differentiate between standard SAP objects and custom objects.
  
  Cause:
  The error occurs when:
  
  You attempt to create a new object (like a function module, class, or enhancement) in a namespace that does not start with "Y" or "Z".
  You are trying to use an existing object that is in a namespace that does not comply with this requirement.
  
  
  Solution:
  To resolve this error, you should:
  
  Check the Namespace: Ensure that the namespace you are using for your development object starts with "Y" or "Z".
  Rename the Object: If you have already created an object in a non-compliant namespace,