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How To Fix SF647 - Object name incomplete


SAP Error Message - Details

  • Message type: E = Error

  • Message class: SF - SAPfind: Message Texts

  • Message number: 647

  • Message text: Object name incomplete

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  • What causes this issue?

    An error occurred when transferring the object to the reference list.

    System Response

    The reference list could not be created.

    How to fix this error?

    Please call the SAP Hotline.

    Error message extract from SAP system. Copyright SAP SE.


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  • What is the cause and solution for SAP error message SF647 - Object name incomplete ?

    The SAP error message SF647 "Object name incomplete" typically occurs when you are trying to access or manipulate an object (like a table, function module, or report) in the SAP system, but the name provided is not fully specified or is missing required components.

    Cause:

    1. Incomplete Object Name: The object name you are trying to use is not fully qualified. For example, if you are trying to reference a table, you might have only provided part of its name.
    2. Incorrect Syntax: The syntax used to reference the object may be incorrect, leading to the system not recognizing the object name.
    3. Missing Components: In some cases, the object might require additional qualifiers (like a schema name for database objects) that are not provided.

    Solution:

    1. Check Object Name: Ensure that you are using the complete and correct name of the object. For example, if you are referencing a table, make sure you include the full name.
    2. Review Syntax: Verify that the syntax you are using to reference the object is correct. Consult the SAP documentation or help resources for the correct format.
    3. Use Transaction Codes: If you are unsure about the object name, you can use transaction codes like SE11 (Data Dictionary) to look up the object and confirm its name.
    4. Consult with Colleagues: If you are working in a team, check with colleagues or a technical consultant who may have more experience with the specific object you are trying to access.
    5. Debugging: If the error occurs in a custom program or report, consider debugging the code to identify where the object name is being set and ensure it is being populated correctly.

    Related Information:

    • SAP Documentation: Refer to the official SAP documentation for more details on the specific object you are working with.
    • SAP Community: The SAP Community forums can be a valuable resource for finding solutions to similar issues encountered by other users.
    • Transaction Codes: Familiarize yourself with relevant transaction codes (like SE11, SE80, SE37) that can help you explore and verify object names in the SAP system.

    If the issue persists after checking the above points, it may be beneficial to reach out to your SAP support team for further assistance.

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