How To Fix SD180 - Report &1 violates the name range convention

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: SD - Online doc., terminology, translation, help

• Message number: 180

• Message text: Report &1 violates the name range convention

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message SD180 - Report &1 violates the name range convention ?

  The SAP error message SD180, which states "Report &1 violates the name range convention," typically occurs when there is an issue with the naming convention of a report in the SAP system. This error is often related to the naming standards that SAP enforces for various objects, including reports, programs, and function modules.
  
  Cause:
  
  Invalid Naming Convention: The report name does not adhere to the naming conventions set by SAP. For example, it may contain invalid characters, exceed the maximum length, or not start with the required prefix.
  Reserved Names: The report name may conflict with reserved names or existing objects in the SAP system.
  Namespace Issues: If the report is being created in a specific namespace, it may not comply with the rules of that namespace.
  
  
  Solution:
  
  
  Check Naming Conventions: Ensure that the report name follows the SAP naming conventions:
  
  Must start with a letter.
  Can contain letters, numbers, and underscores.
  Should not exceed the maximum length (typically