How To Fix SDME_DDT104 - Name &1 does not conform to the naming conventions

SDME_DDT104 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: SDME_DDT - DME: Dialog Design Tool Messages

• Message number: 104

• Message text: Name &1 does not conform to the naming conventions

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message SDME_DDT104 - Name &1 does not conform to the naming conventions ?

  The SAP error message SDME_DDT104 indicates that a name (likely a data element, field, or object) does not conform to the required naming conventions set by SAP. This error typically arises in the context of SAP Data Migration or when working with custom developments in the SAP system.
  
  Cause:
  The error is triggered when the name provided does not meet the following common naming conventions:
  
  Length: The name may exceed the maximum allowed length (usually 30 characters for many SAP objects).
  Characters: The name may contain invalid characters. SAP naming conventions typically allow only alphanumeric characters and underscores. Special characters, spaces, or starting with a number can cause this error.
  Prefix/Suffix: Certain objects may require specific prefixes or suffixes to be compliant with naming standards (e.g., Z or Y for custom objects).
  Reserved Names: The name may conflict with reserved names or existing standard SAP objects.
  
  
  Solution:
  To resolve the error, you can take the following steps:
  
  
  Check Naming