How To Fix SPRX293 - Package &1 is a customer package, object &2 is in SAP namespace

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: SPRX - Proxy Generation

• Message number: 293

• Message text: Package &1 is a customer package, object &2 is in SAP namespace

What causes this issue?

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

System Response

Object creation is rejected.

How to fix this error?

Use a valid combination of object name and package.

Procedure for System Administrators

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message SPRX293 - Package &1 is a customer package, object &2 is in SAP namespace ?

  The SAP error message SPRX293 indicates that there is a conflict between a customer package and an object that resides in the SAP namespace. This typically occurs when a customer tries to create or modify an object (like a function module, class, or table) in a way that is not allowed due to the restrictions on SAP namespace objects.
  Cause:
  
  Namespace Conflict: The object you are trying to create or modify is in the SAP namespace (which is reserved for SAP standard objects), while you are working within a customer package (which is meant for custom developments).
  Modification of SAP Objects: If you are attempting to modify an SAP standard object directly from a customer package, this will trigger the error.
  Incorrect Package Assignment: The object might have been incorrectly assigned to a customer package instead of the appropriate SAP namespace.
  
  Solution:
  
  Check Object Assignment: Verify the package assignment of the object you are trying to create or modify. Ensure that it is assigned to the correct package.
  Use a Custom Namespace: If you need to create a new object, ensure that it is created in a customer namespace (e.g., Z or Y). This avoids conflicts with SAP standard objects.
  Avoid Modifying SAP Objects: Instead of modifying SAP standard objects, consider creating Z- or Y- objects that extend or enhance the functionality without directly changing the standard objects.
  Transport Request: If you are working in a development environment, ensure that your changes are being transported correctly and that the package assignments are valid in the target environment.
  Consult Documentation: Review SAP documentation or consult with your SAP Basis or development team for best practices regarding namespace usage and object creation.
  
  Related Information:
  
  SAP Namespaces: SAP uses specific namespaces for its standard objects (e.g., starting with "SAP"). Customer objects should be created in custom namespaces (e.g., starting with "Z" or "Y").
  Development Guidelines: Follow SAP's development guidelines to avoid conflicts and ensure that your custom developments are compliant with SAP standards.
  Transport Management: Be aware of how transport requests work in SAP, as they can affect the visibility and accessibility of objects across different environments (development, quality assurance, production).
  
  If the issue persists after following these steps, it may be beneficial to consult with SAP support or your internal SAP team for further assistance.